Download or read book Gag Rule written by Lewis H. Lapham and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stating that there has never been a greater need for democratic reform in the form of organized public protest, a history of American political dissent charges the Bush administration with forsaking democracy in favor of preserving the American oligarchy. Reprint.