โ Scribed by Patrick Kansoer
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"There is the visible government situated around the Mall in Washington, and then there is another, more shadowy, more indefinable government that is not explained in Civics 101 or observable to tourists at the White House or the Capitol. The former is traditional Washington partisan politics: the tip of the iceberg that a public watching C-SPAN see daily and which is theoretically controllable via elections. The subsurface is the Deep State, which operates according to its own compass heading regardless of who is formally in power. From a brutal murder in a northern Chicago suburb through the hidden labyrinths of arms dealers, terrorist cells and the international moneyed cartels playing chess with people as live pawns"--Page 4 of cover.;A writhing of maggots -- A scurrying of cockroaches -- A mischief of rats -- A parcel of pigs -- Feral cats -- A cackle of hyenas -- Prairie dog town -- Scorpions and sand fleas -- Possum knob -- Flying to the weeping camel -- What happens in Vegas -- A wake of vultures.
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