Ministry of truth : democracy, reality, and the Republicans' war on the recent past /

For as long as historical records have existed, people in positions of authority have tried to rewrite history to suit their purposes. The pattern has become tragically familiar. Dictatorial powers use their editing pens to create myths, spread propaganda, justify decisions, erase opponents and even...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Benen, Steve (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Mariner Books, [2024].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Communication in politics > United States. Deception > Political aspects > United States. Social media > Political aspects > United States. United States > Politics and government > 21st century.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: "With time, people forget"
Chapter 2: "Russia, Russia, Russia"
Chapter 3: "Increasingly detached from reality"
Chapter 4: "A normal tourist visit"
Chapter 5: "A perfect phone call"
Chapter 6: "I did finish the wall"
Chapter 7: "Nuclear-grade bananas"
Chapter 8: "The greatest economy in the history of the world"
Epilogue: "An artificial version of history."