Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back

government liars, media cheerleaders, and the people who fight back

Hyperion (Sep 05, 2006)

9781401302931

| Hardcover

352 pages | 147 x 211 mm | English

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Dewey 973.931

LC Classification JK275 .G66 2006

Subject

Mass Media
Mass Media/ Political Aspects/ United States
Political Activists
Political Activists/ United States
United States

Plot

Torture. Kidnapping. Bogus wars. Illegal wiretapping. Propaganda. Spies in the newsrooms. Oil profiteers. Soldiers who won't fight. Mothers of fallen soldiers Who will.In Static, the bestselling brother-sister team of Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now!, and investigative journalist David Goodman takes on government liars, corporate profiteers, and the media that have acted as their cheerleaders. The authors cut through the official static to show the truth about war, torture, and government control of the media. Static breaks the sound barrier to present the voices of dissidents, activists, and others who are often frozen out of official debate.Read Static. Become informed. Fight back. Defend democracy.