Chapter II: Part II: The Explanation

XXXV. The Causes of Things 221

XXXVI. The Empire of Business 228

XXXVII. The Dregs of the Cup 237

XXXVIII. Owning the Press 241

XXXIX. The War-Makers 250

XL. Owning the Owners 258

XLI. The Owner in Politics 263

XLII. Owning the Associated Press 271

XLIII. The Owner and His Advertisers 282

XLIV. The Advertising Boycott 289

XLV. The Advertising Ecstasy 295

XLVI. The Bribe Direct 300

XLVII. The Bribe Wholesale 307

XLVIII. Poison Ivy 311

XLIX. The Elbert Hubbard Worm 314

L. The Press and Public Welfare 318

LI. The Press and the Radicals 323

LII. The Press and the Socialists 327

LIII. The Press and Sex 332

LIV. The Press and Crime 337

LV. The Press and Jack London 341

LVI. The Press and Labor 346

LVII. The Associated Press and Labor 353

LVIII. “Poisoned at the Source” 362

LIX. The Press and the War 377

LX. The Case of Russia 385

LXI. “Bolshevism” in America 395