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Armed Madhouse Undercover Dispatches from a Dying Regime

by Greg Palast

�Razor sharp research � shows why every US citizen should be quaking in their boots� Metro , Books of the Year �Bill Hicks with a press pass� The List Award-winning guerrilla journalist Greg Palast has gone where most have been too scared to unearth the ugly truth about the haves and have-mores who rule our world � America. Here he reports from behind enemy lines to reveal just how bad it�s got in a dangerous regime: how elections are bought and free speech comes at a price. How citizens are ruled by fear. And how our brave new globalized world means the poor get hammered, while corporations silently buy up the planet. It�s not pretty � but it�s all true � �Palast is one of the few journalists writing who has both the anger and the wit to offer himself up as a persuasive � and more importantly, readable � voice of the left� Observer �A rollercoaster ride from Baghdad to New Orleans and Osama bin Laden�s cave to the back rooms of the Pentagon� Big Issue �Very funny � For anyone who thinks that no-one from the US knows what�s going on, Palast is the perfect riposte� Guardian

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