Download or read book The 15 Biggest Lies in Politics written by Major Garrett and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 1998-08-15 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the world of politics, it's hard to separate the truth from the lies. In this strongly argued but nonpartisan book, Major Garrett and Timothy J. Penny draw on their combined decades of experience watching government work to illuminate the deceptions and delusions to which we as citizens are subjected every election season. Here are some of the lies: Tax Cuts Are Good Social Security Is a Sacred Government Trust Medicare Works Money Buys Elections Republicans Believe in Smaller Government Democrats Are Compassionate