Weapons of Mass Deception reveals: * How the Iraq war was sold to the American public through professional P.R. strategies. * "The First Casualty": Lies that were told related to the Iraq war. * Euphemisms and jargon related to the Iraq war, e.g. "shock and awe," "Operation Iraqi Freedom," "axis of evil," "coalition of the willing," etc. * "War as Opportunity": How the war on terrorism and the war on Iraq have been used as marketing hooks to sell products and policies that have nothing to do with fighting terrorism. * "Brand America": The efforts of Charlotte Beers and other U.S. propaganda campaigns designed to win hearts overseas. * "The Mass Media as Propaganda Vehicle": How news coverage followed Washington's lead and language. The book includes a glossary - "Propaganda: A User's Guide" - and resources to