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'Razor sharp research ...shows why every US citizen should be quaking in their boots' - "Metro, Books of the Year". 'Bill Hicks with a press pass' - "The List". Award-winning guerrilla journalist Greg Palast has gone where most have been too scared to unearth the ugly truth about the haves and have-mores who rule our world ...America. Here he reports from behind enemy lines to reveal just how bad it's got in a dangerous regime: how elections are bought and free speech comes at a price. How citizens are ruled by fear. And how our brave new globalized world means the poor get hammered, while corporations silently buy up the planet.It's not pretty - but it's all true ...'Palast is one of the few journalists writing who has both the anger and the wit to offer himself up as a persuasive - and more importantly, readable - voice of the left' - "Observer". 'A rollercoaster ride from Baghdad to New Orleans and Osama bin Laden's cave to the back rooms of the Pentagon' - "Big Issue". 'Very funny ...For anyone who thinks that no-one from the US knows what's going on, Palast is the perfect riposte' - "Guardian".
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Greg Palast is an award-winning guerilla journalist. His previous book The Best Democracy Money Can Buy was an international bestseller.
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- PublisherPlume
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0136054382
- ISBN 13 9780136054382
- BindingPaperback
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