01699cam a2200289 4500 263876781 TxAuBib 20160601120000.0 160325s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780307279590 0307279596 (OCoLC)945693722 TxAuBib Rabin-Havt, Ari. Lies, incorporated : the world of post-truth politics / Ari Rabin-Havt and Media Matters for America. New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016. ©2016. xviii, 238 pages ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-236). The birth of lies incorporated: tobacco -- Tobacco's sequel: climate change -- Lie panel: health care -- Growth in a time of lies: debt -- On the border of truth: immigration reform -- Two dangerous weapons: guns and lies -- One lie, one vote: voter ID laws -- Shut that whole lie down: abortion -- A lie's last gasp: gay marriage -- Defeating lies incorporated. "A progressive research and information center examines how organizations and lobbies like gun control, tobacco and alcohol and oil have combined forces to attack and distort the truth, cripple legislation and create controversy where there is none,"--NoveList. 20160601. Truthfulness and falsehood Political aspects United States. Mass media Political aspects United States. Politics and government. United States Politics and government 21st century.