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When Presidents Lie: A History Of Official Deception And Its Consequences, By Eric Alterman

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The issue of official deception has assumed new prominence with the war in Iraq. While offering a number of rationales for military action, the Bush Administration’s primary one before the war was that the nexus of tyranny, weapons of mass destruction, and terrorism posed unacceptable risks for the United States after the attacks on the…

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