Pynchon & Politics( Lacey essay)

[Joseph Tracy]

The US modernizes the Great Game 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/28/pentagon-cyber-security-expansion-stuxnet

Cheney called it Total Information Awareness and the idea was met with  international horror and derision  despite the proximity of 9-11.  Now it's here with only a silent shudder.  They have been doing this shit for years but they can't catch the drug cartels or the Mafia or the banks or the Gun runners or the sex slavers.