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The Men Who Stare at Goats PDF

292 Pages·2004·6.75 MB·English
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From the bestselling author of THEM: ADVENTURES WITH EXTREMISTS TIll WIlE? STARE AT GOATS Jon Ronson This story is about what happened when a small group of men highly placed within the United States military, the government, and the intelligence services began believing in very strange things. TIll MN wile S’I’sitE AT GOATS Jon Ronson is an award-winning writer and documentary maker. He is the author ofthe bestselling Them: Adventures with Extremists. His documentaries include the acclaimed Secret Rulers ofthe World. He lives in London. Also by Jon Ronson THEM: ADVENTURES WITH EXTREMISTS ‘TIlE MEN W110 Si’ARE AT GOATS Jon Ronson .>. PICADOR Firstpublished1004byPicador Firstpublishedinpaperbackzoo5byPicador animprintofPanMacmillanLtd PanMacmillan,zoNewWharfRoad,LondonNI9RR BasingstokeandOxford Associatedcompaniesthroughouttheworld www.panmacmillan.com ISBN 0330375482 Copyright©JonRonson2004 TherightofJonRonsontobeidentifiedasthe authorofthisworkhasbeenassertedbyhiminaccordance withtheCopyright,DesignsandPatentsAct5988. Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybe reproduced,storedinorintroducedintoaretrievalsystem,or transmitted,inanyform,orbyanymeans(electronic,mechanical, photocopying,recordingorotherwise)withoutthepriorwritten permissionofthepublisher.Anypersonwhodoesanyunauthorized actinrelationtothispublicationmaybeliabletocriminal prosecutionandcivilclaimsfordamages. 98765 ACIPcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefrom theBritishLibrary. TypesetbyInrypeLibra,London PrintedandboundinGreatBritainby MackaysofChathamplc.Chatham.Kent Thisbookissoldsubjecttotheconditionthatitshallnot, bywayoftradeorotherwise,belent,re-sold,hiredout, orotherwisecirculatedwithoutthepublisher’spriorconsent inanyformofbindingorcoverotherthanthatinwhich itispublishedandwithoutasimilarconditionincludingthis conditionbeingimposedonthesubsequentpurchaser. For lohn Sergeant and also for General Stubblebine CONTENTS I. The General I 2. Goat Lab 9 3. The First Earth Battalion 29 4. Into the Heart of the Goat 59 5. Homeland Security 75 6. Privatization 97 7. The Purple Dinosaur 127 B. The Predator 145 9. The Dark Side 161 10. A Think Tank 169 11. A Haunted Hotel 181 12. The Frequencies 189 13. Some Illustrations 207 14. The 1953 House 217 15. Harold’sClub or Bust! 239 16. The Exit 257 Acknowledgments and Bibliography 275

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