Poison tea : how big oil and big tobacco invented the tea party and captured the GOP / Jeff Nesbit.

By:

Nesbit, Jeff (Jeffrey Asher), 1957-

Material type:

TextLanguage: Eng Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: viii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9781250076106 (hardback)
1250076102 (hbk)

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DDC classification:

320.520973 23

LOC classification:

JK 2391 N458p 2016

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Contents:

Introduction: The Tea Party movement: sudden apperance or calculated move? -- An unholy alliance -- The playbook -- A critical bridge: Ron Paul and the "Patriot" movement -- Smedley Butler, a fascist coup, and the American Liberty League -- What drives Charles Koch? -- The man behind the curtain -- Why David Koch never loses -- Tobacco documents trail -- COFIRE -- Enough is enough -- Allied forces -- CART -- Get government off our back -- The tobacco strategy -- A road map for antigovernment anger -- Mobilization universe -- The quarterback -- Seamless transition -- Sleight of hand -- Five pillars -- The Sam Adams Alliance -- Propaganda "dressed up as journalism" -- Capturing the states -- Structure of social change -- A blueprint years in the making -- Winning.

Summary: "An incredible expose of the Koch brothers and the tobacco industry's twenty-year plot to manufacture a phony grassroots uprising, this is the true story of the Tea Party"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Ciencias Sociales	Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso)	JK 2391 N458p 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000123307

Introduction: The Tea Party movement: sudden apperance or calculated move? --
An unholy alliance --
The playbook --
A critical bridge: Ron Paul and the "Patriot" movement --
Smedley Butler, a fascist coup, and the American Liberty League --
What drives Charles Koch? --
The man behind the curtain --
Why David Koch never loses --
Tobacco documents trail --
COFIRE --
Enough is enough --
Allied forces --
CART --
Get government off our back --
The tobacco strategy --
A road map for antigovernment anger --
Mobilization universe --
The quarterback --
Seamless transition --
Sleight of hand --
Five pillars --
The Sam Adams Alliance --
Propaganda "dressed up as journalism" --
Capturing the states --
Structure of social change --
A blueprint years in the making --
Winning.

"An incredible expose of the Koch brothers and the tobacco industry's twenty-year plot to manufacture a phony grassroots uprising, this is the true story of the Tea Party"-- Provided by publisher.

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