简介
A Timely Follow-up to What Every American Should Know About the Rest of the World Most of us know the big players politically in the United States. But ever wonder who’s pulling their strings? Who the movers and shakers are around the globe? In sharp, witty prose, What Every American Should Know About Who’s Really Running the World answers these questions and more—spelling out exactly who to watch, what they’re doing, and their impact on people everywhere. Get the lowdown on:
Pfizer
Monsanto
DARPA
Reverend Sun Myung Moon
Rupert Murdoch
North Korea
Halliburton
the Al-Saud Family
Tim LaHaye
George Soros
The Carlyle Group
Wal-Mart
Filled with an entertaining and informative mix of hard facts, examinations of global issues, and profiles of the heavy hitters, What Every American Should Know About Who’s Really Running the World is essential reading for all Americans who want a handle on what is really going on in the world.
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Table Of Contents:
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
PART I. THE RIGHT
1. Briefing: The Mighty Right 3(8)
2. The Christian Right: Introducing the Handmaiden's Tale? 11(11)
3. The Bushes: Texan Blue Bloods 22(11)
4. Bush Insiders: The Vulcans 33(26)
5. The Neocons: Professional Alarmists 59(20)
PART II. FOOD AND DRUG
6. Briefing: How Big Pharma Works 79(6)
7. FDA: A Failed Experiment? 85(9)
8. Pfizer: The Hungry Giant 94(6)
9. Monsanto: The Revolutionary 100
PART III. SHADOWY STUFF
10. Briefing: Spooks, Sneaks, and Snitches 115(7)
11. Post-9/11 World: Securing the Patriots 122(17)
12. Foreign Intelligence: Stirring Up the World 139(16)
PART IV. CONSUMERISM
13. Wal-Mart: The Slave Driver 155(8)
14. Credit Card Companies: The Corporate Loan Sharks 163(8)
PART V. PERSUADERS
15. Public Relations Companies: The Propagandists 171(11)
16. Rupert Murdoch: The Mightiest Media Magnate 182(5)
17. Think Tanks: Questionable Sources 187(7)
18. Council on Foreign Relations: Powerful Whispers 194(6)
19. George Soros: The Meddler 200(5)
20. Rev. Sun Myung Moon: Still Rising 205(8)
21. Media Matters: Losing Focus 213(18)
PART VI. WAR MACHINE
22. Briefing: Defense Maneuverings 231(15)
23. DARPA: Over the Edge and into the Present 246(6)
24. Lockheed Martin: Snoop 'n' Shoot 252(5)
25. Halliburton: Inside Connections 257(9)
26. The Carlyle Group: Slippery Arms 266(10)
27. Bechtel: The Master Builder 276(9)
PART VII. PRECIOUS LIQUIDS
28. Briefing: Oil and Water 285(7)
29. The Oil Beast: An Addiction 292(6)
30: The al-Saud: Conflicts of Interest 298(8)
31. OPEC: Controlling Natural Riches 306(10)
32. Non-OPEC Oil Producers: The Outsiders 316(9)
33. Veolia and Suez: The New Water Barons 325(14)
PART VIII. ROGUES
34. North Korea: Nuclear Rogue 339(8)
35. Terrorists: Aiding the Government? 347(9)
36. Organized Criminals: Modern Misfits 356(13)
PART IX. WHAT'S NEXT 369(10)
Notes 379(24)
Bibliography 403(4)
Resources 407(10)
Index 417
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
PART I. THE RIGHT
1. Briefing: The Mighty Right 3(8)
2. The Christian Right: Introducing the Handmaiden's Tale? 11(11)
3. The Bushes: Texan Blue Bloods 22(11)
4. Bush Insiders: The Vulcans 33(26)
5. The Neocons: Professional Alarmists 59(20)
PART II. FOOD AND DRUG
6. Briefing: How Big Pharma Works 79(6)
7. FDA: A Failed Experiment? 85(9)
8. Pfizer: The Hungry Giant 94(6)
9. Monsanto: The Revolutionary 100
PART III. SHADOWY STUFF
10. Briefing: Spooks, Sneaks, and Snitches 115(7)
11. Post-9/11 World: Securing the Patriots 122(17)
12. Foreign Intelligence: Stirring Up the World 139(16)
PART IV. CONSUMERISM
13. Wal-Mart: The Slave Driver 155(8)
14. Credit Card Companies: The Corporate Loan Sharks 163(8)
PART V. PERSUADERS
15. Public Relations Companies: The Propagandists 171(11)
16. Rupert Murdoch: The Mightiest Media Magnate 182(5)
17. Think Tanks: Questionable Sources 187(7)
18. Council on Foreign Relations: Powerful Whispers 194(6)
19. George Soros: The Meddler 200(5)
20. Rev. Sun Myung Moon: Still Rising 205(8)
21. Media Matters: Losing Focus 213(18)
PART VI. WAR MACHINE
22. Briefing: Defense Maneuverings 231(15)
23. DARPA: Over the Edge and into the Present 246(6)
24. Lockheed Martin: Snoop 'n' Shoot 252(5)
25. Halliburton: Inside Connections 257(9)
26. The Carlyle Group: Slippery Arms 266(10)
27. Bechtel: The Master Builder 276(9)
PART VII. PRECIOUS LIQUIDS
28. Briefing: Oil and Water 285(7)
29. The Oil Beast: An Addiction 292(6)
30: The al-Saud: Conflicts of Interest 298(8)
31. OPEC: Controlling Natural Riches 306(10)
32. Non-OPEC Oil Producers: The Outsiders 316(9)
33. Veolia and Suez: The New Water Barons 325(14)
PART VIII. ROGUES
34. North Korea: Nuclear Rogue 339(8)
35. Terrorists: Aiding the Government? 347(9)
36. Organized Criminals: Modern Misfits 356(13)
PART IX. WHAT'S NEXT 369(10)
Notes 379(24)
Bibliography 403(4)
Resources 407(10)
Index 417
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