The wastrels of defense: how Congress sabotages U.S. security
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2004
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XVIII, 278 S. |
| ISBN: | 159114938X |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM
WHAT IS THE PROBLEM?
EGO IS AT THE HEART OF THE TROUBLE
PORK : IT S WORSE THAN YOU VE BEEN TOLD
WAR IS NOT HELL : IT S AN OPPORTUNITY
MR. SMITH IS DEAD
CONFESSIONS OF A PORK PROCESSOR
PORK LOWS AND HIGHS
HOW THE SYSTEM OPERATES, OR DOESN T
OVERSIGHT : THE TRIUMPH OF APPEARANCES OVER REALITY
WATCHDOGS, LAPDOGS, AND DISTORTED LENSES
BEYOND NONFEASANCE : THE UTILITY OF DISTORTION
THE ENGINE OF CONGRESSIONAL GOOD AND EVIL : THE STAFF
HILL LIFE AND DEATH
THE RIGHT AND WRONG WAY TO GO TO WAR
POLITICIANS AT THEIR BEST
CONGRESS ON ITS KNEES
THE WEEK OF SHAME
CONCLUSION.
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
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