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The 5 big lies about American business : combating smears against the free-market economy / Michael Medved

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Crown Forum, c2009Description: 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780307464941
Other title:
  • The five big lies about American business : combating smears against the free-market economy
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HB 615 .M43 2009
Contents:
"Big lie #1 the current downturn means the death of capitalism -- Big lie #2 when the rich get richer, the poor get poorer -- Big lie #3 business executives are overpaid and corrupt -- Big lie #4 big business is bad, small business is good -- Big lie #5 government is more fair and reliable than business -- Lemonade in the woods -- Resources -- Acknowledgements -- Index"
Summary: "Medved responds to business-bashing lies with the slashing wit, irrefutable facts, fascinating historical nuggets, illuminating anecdotes, and liberating clarity that made him one of the top-ten talk-radio hosts in the United States. This audacious and urgently needed book provides energy and inspiration for a beleaguered free-market system poised for its unstoppable comeback."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Big lie #1 the current downturn means the death of capitalism -- Big lie #2 when the rich get richer, the poor get poorer -- Big lie #3 business executives are overpaid and corrupt -- Big lie #4 big business is bad, small business is good -- Big lie #5 government is more fair and reliable than business -- Lemonade in the woods -- Resources -- Acknowledgements -- Index"

"Medved responds to business-bashing lies with the slashing wit, irrefutable facts, fascinating historical nuggets, illuminating anecdotes, and liberating clarity that made him one of the top-ten talk-radio hosts in the United States. This audacious
and urgently needed book provides energy and inspiration for a beleaguered free-market system poised for its unstoppable comeback."

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