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Who Will Tell the People
Who Will Tell the People
The Betrayal of American Democracy  
By William Greider
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents

Contents

PART ONE
REALITIES OF POWER

1 Mock Democracy
2 Well-Kept Secrets
3 Bait and Switch
4 The Grand Bazaar
5 Hollow Laws
6 The Fixers

PART TWO
HOW MAY THE PEOPLE SPEAK TO POWER?

7 The Politics of "Rude and Crude"
8 Political Orphans
9 Class Conflict
10 Democratic Promise

PART THREE
MEDIATING VOICES

11 Who Owns the Democrats?
12 Rancid Populism
13 Angle of Vision
14 The Lost Generation
15 Citizen GE

PART FOUR
TRIUMPH AND LOSS

16 Crackpot Realism17 The Closet Dictator

Conclusion: The American Moment
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index