The American Deep State: Wall Street, Big Oil, and the Attack on

The American Deep State: Wall Street, Big Oil, and the Attack on U.S. Democracy--Peter Dale Scott 2014

This provocative book makes a compelling case for a hidden “deep state” that influences and often opposes official U.S. policies. Prominent political analyst Peter Dale Scott begins by tracing America’s increasing militarization, restrictions on constitutional onal rights, and income disparity since the Vietnam War. He argues that a significant role in this historic reversal was the intervention of a series of structural deep events, ranging from the assassination of President Kennedy to 9/11