{"product_id":"lies-incorporated-the-world-of-post-truth-politics-9780307279590","title":"Lies, Incorporated: The World of Post-Truth Politics","description":"A stunning investigation of the history of organized misinformation in politics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn today's post-truth political landscape, there is a carefully concealed but ever-growing industry of organized misinformation that exists to create and disseminate lies in the service of political agendas. Ari Rabin-Havt and Media Matters for America present a revelatory history of this industry--which they've dubbed Lies, Incorporated--and show how it has crippled legislative progress on issues including tobacco regulation, public health care, climate change, gun control, immigration, abortion, and same-sex marriage. Eye-opening and indispensable, \u003ci\u003eLies, Incorporated\u003c\/i\u003e takes an unflinching look at the powerful network of politicians and special interest groups that have launched coordinated assaults on the truth to shape American politics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ari Rabin-Havt,Media Matters for America\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anchor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/19\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307279590\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/26\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eARI RABIN-HAVT\u003c\/b\u003e is host of \u003ci\u003eThe Agenda\u003c\/i\u003e, a national radio show airing Monday through Friday on SiriusXM. His writing has been featured in \u003ci\u003eUSA Today, The New Republic, The Nation, The New York Observer, Salon, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe American Prospect\u003c\/i\u003e, and he has appeared on MSNBC, CNBC, Al Jazeera, and HuffPost Live. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong with David Brock, he coauthored \u003ci\u003eThe Fox Effect: How Roger Ailes Turned a Network into a Propaganda Machine \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Benghazi Hoax\u003c\/i\u003e. He previously served as executive vice president of Media Matters for America and as an adviser to Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid and former vice president Al Gore. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMEDIA MATTERS FOR AMERICA\u003c\/b\u003e is a Web-based, not-for-profit, progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the U.S. media.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Anchor Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44436227194995,"sku":"9780307279590","price":25.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_53192fa7-d67d-4567-bb81-956412bd86d5.jpg?v=1772894900","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/lies-incorporated-the-world-of-post-truth-politics-9780307279590","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}