Secrets, Lies and Democracy

Noam Chomsky

Copyright © 1994 by David Barsamian


Table of Contents

The US

  1. Defective Democracy
  2. Keeping the rich on welfare
  3. Health care
  4. Crime and punishment
  5. Gun control
  6. Becoming a Third World country
  7. Labor
  8. The CIA
  9. The media
  10. Sports
  11. Religious fundamentalism
  12. Don't tread on me

The world

  1. Toward greater inequality
  2. "Free trade"
  3. Mexico (and South Central LA)
  4. Haiti
  1. Nicaragua
  2. China
  3. Russia
  4. Dead children and debt service

Historical background

  1. How the Nazis won the war
  2. Chile
  3. Cambodia
  4. World War II POWs

Miscellaneous topics

  1. Consumption vs. well-being
  2. Cooperative enterprises
  3. The coming eco-catastrophe
  4. Nuclear power
  5. The family

What you can do

  1. Organize

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