Nixon's Gamble

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The book delves into Richard Nixon's presidency, revealing how his establishment of a secretive, extra-constitutional government contradicted U.S. values and policies. Through extensive research and newly available documents, Ray Locker challenges traditional views, illustrating how Nixon's actions fostered a culture of secrecy and paranoia that ultimately contributed to his downfall. The work highlights the lasting impact of these dynamics on contemporary Washington, suggesting that the consequences of Nixon's governance continue to resonate in modern politics.