November 2010

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War Is A Lie, just published by David Swanson, is topping the charts and being translated for publication in other countries.  Thank you, if you've purchased it!

Did you know that you can get this soon-to-be classic book for half-price with free shipping in time for the holidays if you buy 10 or more?

If you want a single copy (or kindle version), you can buy it at Amazon, which ships the books right away despite read more

War Is Over (If You Want It)
My interview with David Swanson
By Mickey Z.

If Dwight D. Eisenhower was correct when he declared, “Public opinion wins war,” then public opinion can also end or prevent wars…but this would require us, as a first step, to see past the superficial allure of wartime propaganda and make the entire system transparent. To do so requires rebuttal, e.g. information that challenges the myopia and amnesia cultivated by State and corporate misinformation.

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An excerpt from the just published book “War Is A Lie” http://warisalie.org

After two world wars with a depression in between, none of which Americans had submitted to voluntarily, President Harry S Truman had some bad news. If we didn’t set off immediately to fight communists in Korea, they would shortly invade the United States. That this was recognized as patent nonsense is perhaps suggested by the fact that, once again, Americans had to be drafted if they were going to go read more

BOOK TOUR FOR “War Is A Lie”

I can also send signed books and speak to events via skype at any time. Contact.

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

Wednesday, December 15
6:30 p.m. free dinner
7:15 p.m. book reading, Q&A, signing
Random Row Books
315 West Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: 434-295-2493
CoSponsors: Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice, Socialist Party of Central Virginia, Joyful Dissent
DETAILS.

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BERKELEY
Friday, December 17, 6 PM
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From Nicole Sandler

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FDL Book Salon: War Is A Lie

Author: David Swanson
Sunday, November 28, 2010 2:00 pm Pacific time

HERE.

War Is A Lie, just published by David Swanson, exposes virtually all lies about all wars in history.  The book was published today and is already in the top 50 books on Amazon.com.

(Amazon has been overrun with orders and currently says it is not shipping the book for weeks.  But this is false; the book will be shipped right away, and we are working on getting this corrected on Amazon's website.)

"Not a single thing that we commonly believe read more