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Mark
Jun 06, 2008 rated it really liked it
The book is heavy going at times, and I felt as if I should have had a highlighter in hand to aid myself in remembering all the names and dates. The overall result is a powerful journalistic exposé that is an eye-opening glimpse into backroom dealings of Washington and beyond. I have always found myself on the left in the political spectrum — more to the left than mainstream Democrats — so I am not surprised to read about America’s manipulation of foreign governments, but I was surprised to lear ...more
Erin
Jan 09, 2010 rated it it was amazing
This book delves into the history and cult of personality behind the secretive Family that birthed religious-right politics and that has been shaping the US government for over a hundred years.

I highly recommend this book to everyone. It was a real eye-opener.
Tracy Black
Dec 28, 2011 rated it really liked it
Scary stuff!
Kristjan Wager
Dec 11, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: own, politics
Interesting book on the shadow organization which seems to have much power. The writing is uneven, but overall, the book is certainly worth a read.
Nicole
Aug 03, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Christy
Aug 19, 2009 marked it as to-read
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Aug 23, 2009 is currently reading it
Dave
Nov 28, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Aug 09, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Myron
Oct 19, 2010 rated it really liked it
Samantha
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Mimi V
Sep 01, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Scott
Nov 09, 2012 marked it as to-read
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