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Myths, Lies and Downright Stupidity
John Stossel
Get Out the Shovel--Why Everything You Know is Wrong
Hyperion
May 2006
On Sale: September 7, 2006
320 pages ISBN: 1401302548 EAN: 9781401302542 Hardcover
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Consumer advocate, investigative reporter, and bestselling
author John Stossel is back with a new book based on his
top-rated 20/20 segment, which debunks popularly
reported misconceptions America's favorite
investigative reporter, John Stossel, tackles our favorite
myths in his characteristic style and challenges us to look
at life differently. Myths and Misconceptions
covered in the book include: - Is the media
unbiased?
- Are our schools helping or hurting our
kids?
- Do singles have a better sex life than married
people?
- Do we have less free time than we used to?
- Is outsourcing bad for American workers?
- Suburban sprawl
is ruining America.
- Money makes people happier.
- The
world is too crowded.
- We're drowning in garbage.
- Profiteering is evil.
- Sweatshops exploit people.
John Stossel takes on these and many more
misconceptions, misunderstandings, and plain old stupidity
in this collection that will offer much to love for Give
Me a Break fans, and show everyone why conventional
wisdom -- economic, political, or social -- is often wrong.
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