Top Secret America

A Pulitzer Prize winner presents “a breathtaking investigative account of America's vast new secret world . . . An invaluable book” ( Los Angeles Times ). The top-secret world that the government created in response to the 9/eleven terrorist attacks has become so enormous, so unwieldy, and so secretive that no one knows how much money it costs, how many people it employs or exactly how many agencies duplicate work being done elsewhere. The result is that the system put in place to keep the Unite