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- catalog abstract "From social issues like religion, gun control, and abortion to the most controversial economic issues - Can the budget really be balanced? Will Social Security survive? How about Medicare? - Garrett and Penny clearly and definitively assess the difference between what we've been told and what's really going on. There are no sacred cows in this book: Republicans and Democrats alike are held accountable for twisting statistics, ignoring or misrepresenting major voter concerns, and settling for quick fixes where serious solutions are desperately needed.".
- catalog alternative "15 biggest lies in politics".
- catalog contributor b11090156.
- catalog contributor b11090157.
- catalog coverage "United States Economic policy 1993-2001.".
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government 1993-2001.".
- catalog coverage "United States Social policy 1993-".
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "From social issues like religion, gun control, and abortion to the most controversial economic issues - Can the budget really be balanced? Will Social Security survive? How about Medicare? - Garrett and Penny clearly and definitively assess the difference between what we've been told and what's really going on.".
- catalog description "Introduction. Political lies: a self-defense manual -- First lie. Abortion debate matters -- Second lie. Gun control reduces crime -- Third lie. Religion and politics don't mix -- Fourth lie: Immigration hurts America -- Fifth lie. All politicians are corrupt -- Sixth lie. Money buys elections -- Seventh lie. Fat cats are the problem -- Eighth lie. Budget will be balanced by the year 2002 -- Ninth lie. Social Security is a sacred government trust -- Tenth lie. Medicare works -- Eleventh lie. Tax cuts are good -- Twelfth lie. Education -- more money equals better results -- Thirteenth lie. Environment -- it's Mother Earth or mother lode -- Fourteenth lie. Republicans believe in smaller government -- Fifteenth lie. Democrats are compassionate.".
- catalog description "There are no sacred cows in this book: Republicans and Democrats alike are held accountable for twisting statistics, ignoring or misrepresenting major voter concerns, and settling for quick fixes where serious solutions are desperately needed.".
- catalog extent "x, 226 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0312182945".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : St. Martin's Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Economic policy 1993-2001.".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government 1993-2001.".
- catalog spatial "United States Social policy 1993-".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "172/.0973 21".
- catalog subject "Deception Political aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "JK468.E6 G37 1998".
- catalog subject "Journalism Political aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "Political ethics United States.".
- catalog subject "Rhetoric Political aspects United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction. Political lies: a self-defense manual -- First lie. Abortion debate matters -- Second lie. Gun control reduces crime -- Third lie. Religion and politics don't mix -- Fourth lie: Immigration hurts America -- Fifth lie. All politicians are corrupt -- Sixth lie. Money buys elections -- Seventh lie. Fat cats are the problem -- Eighth lie. Budget will be balanced by the year 2002 -- Ninth lie. Social Security is a sacred government trust -- Tenth lie. Medicare works -- Eleventh lie. Tax cuts are good -- Twelfth lie. Education -- more money equals better results -- Thirteenth lie. Environment -- it's Mother Earth or mother lode -- Fourteenth lie. Republicans believe in smaller government -- Fifteenth lie. Democrats are compassionate.".
- catalog title "15 biggest lies in politics".
- catalog title "The fifteen biggest lies in politics / Major Garrett and Timothy J. Penny.".
- catalog type "text".