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The deep state ebook by mike lofgren 9780698186927 rakuten. The criticism in this book is not targeting the british st. It is the red thread that runs through the war on terrorism and the. Lofgren doesnt even try to make this claim in his book, as he refers to deep state operatives in the u. Mike lofgren is back with a book perfectly pitched for the frenzied circus of the primaries. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The state of deep state lofgren expanded his essay into a 2016 book called. Lofgren says the deep states heart lies in washington, dc, but its tentacles reach out to wall street, which lofgren describes as the ultimate backstop to the whole operation, silicon. Mike lofgren, a congressional staff member for 28 years, joins bill moyers to talk about what he calls washingtons deep state, in which elected and unelected figures collude to protect and. In fact, lofgren wrote his essay for the website of liberal commentator bill moyers, and also appeared on the pbs program he hosted. The books greatest value is lofgrens description of washington d.

The fall of the constitution and the rise of a shadow government 9780143109938. In 2017, it shot up to nearly 2,300 mentions, and surged to nearly. The fall of the constitution and the rise of a shadow government. The man who popularized the deep state doesnt like the.

He points out the main dangers the country faces due to the deep state, and finally, he lays out specific corrections he believes the country must take to save itself. Mike lofgren was the first to use the term deep state, in an essay and exclusive interview on moyers and company, to refer to a web of entrenched interests in the us government and beyond most notably wall street and silicon valley, which controls access to our every click and swipe that dictate americas defense decisions, trade policies. A terrifying revelation about the deep state fabius. Mike lofgren, 66, is a former congressional staffer who wrote the 2016 book, the deep state. He describes the countrys situation in detail with specific examples. He says the current discourse has turned his notion of a deep state. A deep state is a political situation in a country when an internal organ does not respond to the political leadership. The logic and sophistication of his argument is hard to resist.

Salon the books greatest value is lofgrens description of washington dc financial times. I wrote my book the deep state to capture a phenomenon i had noticed. Mike lofgren is a former congressional staff member and the author of the deep state. In a search of tv transcripts, the term deep state appeared only 64 times in 2016, the year lofgren published his book. The fall of the constitution and the rise of a shadow government in january 2016. The guy who wrote the book on the deep state wishes. It is the red thread that runs through the war on terrorism.

By all appearances, the deep state that lofgren references is somewhat similar to the machtergreifung, aka. His argument this time is that for all of the backstabbing and money grubbing of the campaign season, the politicians we elect have as little ability to shift policy as communist party apparatchiks. He says the term, as he defined it, is being badly misused by president trump and his supporters. To ask other readers questions about the deep state, please sign up. The man who popularized the deep state doesnt like the way. Its jacket copy touts lofgren s gripping portrait of the dismal swamp on the potomac and the revolution it will take to set us back on course. For those who wish to take the next step, i recommend reading the deep state.

The fall of the constitution and the rise of a shadow government by mike lofgren isbn. Meet mike lofgren, a longtime congressional staffer who describes himself as a political independent. You had to choose either isis islamic conception or the british islam introduced by the british deep state. Mike lofgren is back with a book perfectly pitched for the frenzied circus of the. Mike lofgren is a former congressional staff member and the author of the. The armenian issue manipulated by the british deep state the 150yearold project to weaken turkey the british deep states propaganda prowess and its global media network. Lofgren believes the deep state in its current form began with the manhattan project during ww ii. Every once in awhile a book comes along that challenges deep seated assumptions and beliefs, upends ones complacency, and plants seeds of discontent in the mind of the reader. The fall of the constitution and the rise of a shadow government paperback september, 2016. Mike lofgren wrote the book on the deep state literally the longtime republican aide, who worked for three decades on capitol hill, published the deep state.

Others have written about the concept of the deep state, but he is the first in recent years that has come from within the system. In particular, lofgren has noted that wall street and d. Washington is the most important node of the deep state that has taken over america, but. Mike lofgren s new book, the deep state, accomplishes all of this and more. A former senate staffer r, he wrote a book called the deep state. The fall of the constitution and the rise of a shadow government, a book by mike lofgren on american politics. Last year, lofgren released his second book, the deep state. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. It is the big story of our time, writes mike lofgren, a former congressional staff member, in his book, the deep state.