The American Police State: The Government Against the People
- ISBN-10
- 0394724984
- ISBN-13
- 9780394724980
- Category
- Civil rights
- Pages
- 437
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1978
- Publisher
- Random House Incorporated
- Author
- David Wise
Description
Details the ways in which the CIA, FBI, IRS and other government agencies have engaged in law-breaking to spy on private citizens during the last seven administrations
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