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The 15 Biggest Lies in Politics by Garrett, Major; Penny, Tim J.

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Product Group
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ISBN
9780312254599

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10
0312254598
ISBN-13
9780312254599
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1570917

Product Key Features

Book Title
15 Biggest Lies in Politics
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Political Process / General, American Government / General
Publication Year
2000
Features
Revised
Genre
Political Science
Author
Tim J. Penny, Timothy J. Penny, Major Garrett
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
8.8 Oz
Item Length
8.3 in
Item Width
5.5 in

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Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
"A self-defense manual for voters." -- Pioneer Press "Calmly reasoned...The authors write with knowledge about the political process, and with authority." -- The Indianapolis Star, "A self-defense manual for voters." --Pioneer Press "Calmly reasoned. . .The authors write with knowledge about the political process, and with authority." --The Indianapolis Star, "A self-defense manual for voters." -- Pioneer Press "Calmly reasoned. . .The authors write with knowledge about the political process, and with authority." -- The Indianapolis Star
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The
Dewey Decimal
320.973
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
It's always been difficult in politics to separate the truth from the lies. In this strongly argued yet nonpartisan book, Garrett and Penny draw on their combined decades of experience watching government work to illuminate the deceptions and delusions to which we as citizens are subjected every election season.The pervasive falsehoods explicated in this study include:Tax Cuts Are GoodSocial Security Is a Sacred Government TrustMedicare WorksMoney Buys ElectionsRepublicans Believe in Smaller GovernmentDemocrats Are Compassionate The 15 Biggest Lies in Politics aims to reveal, as noted in the introduction, "the most insidious lies spun by special-interest groups, parroted by politicians, and accepted by the media."

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