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Deep State : Inside the Government Secrecy Industry by Marc Ambinder; D.B. Grady; David W. Brown is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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There is a hidden country within the United States. It was formed from the astonishing number of secrets held by the government and the growing ranks of secret-keepers given charge over them. The government secrecy industry speaks in a private language of codes and acronyms, and follows an arcane set of rules and customs designed to perpetuate itself, repel penetration, and deflect oversight. It justifies itself with the assertion that the American values worth preserving are often best sustained by subterfuge and deception. There are indications that this deep state is crumbling. Necessary secrets are often impossible to keep, while frivolous secrets are kept forever. The entire system has fallen prey to political manipulation, with leaks carefully timed to advance agendas, and over-classification given to indefensible government activities. DEEP STATE: INSIDE THE GOVERNMENT SECRECY INDUSTRY, written by two of the countrys most respected national security journalists, disassembles the secrecy apparatus of the United States and examines real-world trends that ought to trouble everyone from the most aggressive hawk to the fiercest civil libertarian. The book: - Provides the fullest

Who reads Deep State : Inside the Government Secrecy Industry?

Author

Marc Ambinder; D.B. Grady; David W. Brown

Publisher

Trade Paper Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781118146682

Category

history

Subjects

Political Science, Military, Fiction

Rating

3.72 / 5 (71 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13