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The Assault on Reason is a 2007 book by Al Gore. In the book, the former U.S. Vice President heavily criticizes the George W. Bush administration for its actions in furthering the "assault on reason".
- Albert Gore
- 2007
Jan 1, 2007 · The Assault on Reason. Al Gore, Will Patton. 3.78. 7,323 ratings758 reviews. New York Times bestseller: A visionary analysis of the degradation of our public sphere and its consequences for our democracy.
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May 22, 2007 · The Assault on Reason. Hardcover – May 22, 2007. by Al Gore (Author) 475. See all formats and editions. A visionary analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism, and blind faith has combined with the degration of the public sphere to create an environment dangerously hostile to reason.
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- Albert Gore
Mar 3, 2020 · English. 308 pages ; 25 cm. An analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism, and blind faith has created an environment dangerously hostile to reason.
By highlighting George W. Bush’s use of fear tactics and indifference to sharing the truth with the citizenry, former Vice President Al Gore explains in The Assault on Reason how the Bush administration was able to link Saddam Hussein to 9/11 and order American forces to invade Iraq.
In The Assault on Reason, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former Vice President Al Gore examines how faith in the power of reason—the idea that citizens can govern themselves through rational debate—is in peril.
Never has there been a worse time for us to lose the capacity to face the reality of our long-term challenges, from national security to the economy, from issues of health and social welfare to the...
