Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government Quiz

P. J. O'Rourke

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Mystery of Government

The Dictatorship of Boredom, pp. 15-26

The Dictatorship of Boredom, pp. 27-48

The Three Branches of Government: Money, Television and Bullshit, pp. 49-65

The Three Branches of Government: Money, Television and Bullshit, pp. 85-108

Our Government: What the Fuck Do They Do All Day and Why Does it Cost So Goddamned Much Money? pp. 109-122

Our Government: What the Fuck Do They Do All Day and Why Does it Cost So Goddamned Much Money? pp. 123-154

Our Government: What the Fuck Do They Do All Day and Why Does it Cost So Goddamned Much Money? pp. 154-184

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At Home in the Parliament of Whores

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Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government Quiz

Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government Quiz

The annual spending per student in O'Rourke's town is over how much? (from At Home in the Parliament of Whores)

O'Rourke is critical of the way that America hands over food, aid and arms to what country? (from Our Government: What the Fuck Do They Do All Day and Why Does it Cost So Goddamned Much Money? pp. 154-184)

Who was the deputy chief of the DEA's Cocaine Desk when O'Rourke's book was written? (from Our Government: What the Fuck Do They Do All Day and Why Does it Cost So Goddamned Much Money? pp. 109-122)

O'Rourke concludes that, because government can stifle the free market, government is what? (from At Home in the Parliament of Whores)

What drug does O'Rourke says makes one acutely sensitive? (from Our Government: What the Fuck Do They Do All Day and Why Does it Cost So Goddamned Much Money? pp. 109-122)