Greg Palast

Greg Palast is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Billionaires & Ballot Bandits, Armed Madhouse and The Best Democracy Money Can Buy and the highly acclaimed Vultures' Picnic, named Book of the Year 2012 on BBC Newsnight Review. His books have been translated into two dozen languages. Palast is known for complex undercover investigations, spanning five continents, from the Arctic to the Amazon, from Caracas to California, using the skills he learned over two decades as a top investigator of corporate fraud.

Articles by Author

29 January 2008
One Bush left behind
Greg Palast
Here’s your question, class:

In his State of the Union, the President asked Congress for $300 million for poor kids in the inner city. As there...
26 January 2008
The South Carolina you won't see on CNN - South Carolina primary colors: black and white?
Greg Palast
South Carolina 2000: Six hundred police in riot gear facing a few dozen angry-as-hell workers on the docks of Charleston. In the darkness, rocks, clubs and...
26 January 2008
The South Carolina you won't see on CNN - South Carolina primary colors: black and white?
Greg Palast
South Carolina 2000: Six hundred police in riot gear facing a few dozen angry-as-hell workers on the docks of Charleston. In the darkness, rocks, clubs and...
04 December 2007
Fear of Chavez is fear of democracy
Greg Palast
Bush: If it’s our oil, why do Venezuelans get to vote on it?
GOP panicked that counting votes in Venezuela will spread to Florida

The Family...
15 November 2007
The assassination of Hugo Chavez
Greg Palast
Lago Agrio, Ecuador -- Before The Lord spoke unto Pat Robertson and told him to endorse Rudy Giuliani, family man, for President, the Reverend got a message...
31 October 2007
Burn, baby, burn -- the California celebrity fires
Greg Palast
What color is your disaster?  It makes a difference.  A life and death difference.

Dig:

    Population of San Diego fire...

Pages