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Truthteller
An Investigative Reporter’s Journey Through the World of Truth Prevention, Fake News and Conspiracy Theories
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eBook - ePub
Truthteller
An Investigative Reporter’s Journey Through the World of Truth Prevention, Fake News and Conspiracy Theories
About this book
There is a war on truth and the liars are winning. Truthteller is an essential guide to how governments and corporations cover up murder, corruption and catastrophe. It's for teachers, students and concerned citizens who want to know the facts not fake news.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction: A toolbox for lies and deception
- 1. From the toolbox: The art of character assassination: The strange journey of Richard Tomlinson
- 2. From the toolbox: Shoot the messengers: If a forest is destroyed and no one is there to see it, does anyone care?
- 3. From the toolbox: Our conspiracy theories are better than yours: The Estonia mystery: Spies, smugglers, secret packages and Putin
- 4. From the toolbox: Delay, delay, delay until everyone gets bored: A murder confession is ignored
- 5. From the toolbox: Create your own reality: State-sponsored stories and other distractions
- 6. From the toolbox: Manufacture another truth: The human shields — how a cover-up was covered up
- 7. From the toolbox: The value of distance: An Antarctic rescue and the death of a scientist
- 8. From the toolbox: Official secrets and other means of suppression: How to avoid a government stopping your book being published
- 9. From the toolbox: Behind closed doors: Making lots of people angry in the world’s friendliest country
- 10. A different tool: Happy endings, deception practised by journalists and other good people: Misleading the world’s children
- 11. The assault on truth: Where to from here?
- Thanks
- Endnotes
- Picture credits
- Index
- Back Cover