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| | The constant leaks coming out President Donald Trump's administration and thinly veiled threats on the part of the intelligence community, is further proof of the existence of a shadow government, according to the alternative media and experts in the field. | | The constant leaks coming out President Donald Trump's administration and thinly veiled threats on the part of the intelligence community, is further proof of the existence of a shadow government, according to the alternative media and experts in the field. |
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| − | In early January, Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer appeared on The Rachel Maddow Show and suggested the intelligence community may try to get exact revenge on President Trump:{{cquote|Let me tell you, you take on the intelligence community, they have six ways from Sunday at getting back at you. So, even for a practical, supposedly, hard-nosed businessman, he’s being really dumb to do this.<ref>[https://www.democracynow.org/2017/2/16/greenwald_empowering_the_deep_state_to Greenwald: Empowering the "Deep State" to Undermine Trump is Prescription for Destroying Democracy]</ref>}} | + | In early January, Democratic Senator [[Chuck Schumer]] appeared on [[The Rachel Maddow Show]] and suggested the intelligence community may try to get exact revenge on President Trump:{{cquote|Let me tell you, you take on the intelligence community, they have six ways from Sunday at getting back at you. So, even for a practical, supposedly, hard-nosed businessman, he’s being really dumb to do this.<ref>[https://www.democracynow.org/2017/2/16/greenwald_empowering_the_deep_state_to Greenwald: Empowering the "Deep State" to Undermine Trump is Prescription for Destroying Democracy]</ref>}} |
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| | According to Amanda Taub and Max Fisher from the [[New York Times]], "deep state" is ''"where shadowy networks within government bureaucracies, often referred to as 'deep states,' undermine and coerce elected governments."''<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/16/world/americas/deep-state-leaks-trump.html?_r=0 As Leaks Multiply, Fears of a ‘Deep State’ in America]</ref> | | According to Amanda Taub and Max Fisher from the [[New York Times]], "deep state" is ''"where shadowy networks within government bureaucracies, often referred to as 'deep states,' undermine and coerce elected governments."''<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/16/world/americas/deep-state-leaks-trump.html?_r=0 As Leaks Multiply, Fears of a ‘Deep State’ in America]</ref> |
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| − | Bill Kristol, the prominent Republican analyst who founded The Weekly Standard, wrote on Twitter, ''"Obviously strongly prefer normal democratic and constitutional politics. But if it comes to it, prefer the deep state to the Trump state."'' | + | [[Bill Kristol]], the prominent Republican analyst who founded The Weekly Standard, wrote on Twitter, ''"Obviously strongly prefer normal democratic and constitutional politics. But if it comes to it, prefer the deep state to the Trump state."'' |
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| | ==Deep Events== | | ==Deep Events== |
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| − | The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy, according to many in the alternative media, was actually a Coup d'Etat that escalated the [[Vietnam War]], but the main stream media successfully presented it to the public as the work of a lone gunman devoid of deep state connections. | + | The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy, according to many in the alternative media, was actually a ''coup d'etat'' that escalated the [[Vietnam War]] for the military–industrial complex, but the main stream media successfully presented it to the public as the work of a lone gunman devoid of deep state connections. |
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| | ==See also== | | ==See also== |