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Censorship Inc.

the corporate threat to free speech in the United States
2002
Reveals the legal processes and corporate practices that are undermining Americans' right to free speech, explaining how fields as diverse as advertising and the media, the workplace, community life, and the environment are being influenced by these practices, and challenges readers to develop a new attitude about censorship and free speech.

Illegal but not criminal

business crime in America
1977
Examines white collar crime in the United States and discusses the effects of consumer fraud, fraudulent advertising, embezzlement, bribery, and tax, stock, and securities fraud on the economy and attitudes of the American public.

Smokescreen

the truth behind the tobacco industry cover-up
1996
Expos?e of the tobacco industry, documenting how companies have misled the American public about the dangers of smoking, including details of marketing programs that target children, the work of the Food and Drug Administration to regulate cigarettes, and discussion of how modern cigarettes are made.

Banking scandals

the S&Ls and BCCI
1993

The lies about money

achieving financial security and true wealth by avoiding the lies others tell us-- and the lies we tell ourselves
2007
Financial adviser Ric Edelman discusses deceptive business practices affecting retail mutual funds and retirement accounts; offers advice for investing in an employer retirement plan, saving for college, and generating more income during retirement; and presents forty-three portfolio models.

The secret history of the American empire

economic hit men, jackals, and the truth about global corruption
2007
Presents a comprehensive examination of corporate corruption and globalization; and reveals the secret history behind such events as how big business profited from the Vietnam War, plans to assassinate Democratic presidents, and the repercussions of IMF's.

Confessions of an economic hit man

2004
The author recounts how, as part of the U.S. National Security Agency, he helped blackmail foreign leaders into serving U.S. foreign policy and awarding lucrative contracts to U.S. businesses.

On the rampage

corporate power and the destruction of democracy
2005
A collection of articles in which the authors state their opinions on how corporations control humans and argue for the dismantle of the World trade organization.

The hundred yard lie

the corruption of college football and what we can do to stop it
1996

It's not about the truth

the untold story of the Duke lacrosse case and the lives it shattered
2007
The author presents detailed information on the Duke Lacrosse rape case that divided the town and destroyed the lives of several players and its coach.

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