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Who Is Government? The Untold Story of Public Service

15 minMichael Lewis

What's it about

Ever wonder who really runs the country? It’s not just the people you see on TV. Discover the untold story of America's unsung heroes—the dedicated public servants working behind the scenes to keep everything from your lights on to your food safe. Michael Lewis reveals the fascinating and often invisible world of government agencies. You'll meet the brilliant minds tackling society's biggest challenges, from predicting weather disasters to preventing financial collapse, and understand the critical, life-saving work they do for you every single day.

Meet the author

Michael Lewis is the bestselling author of modern classics like The Big Short and Moneyball, renowned for his ability to transform complex subjects into gripping, character-driven narratives. A former bond salesman turned master storyteller, his unique background gives him unparalleled access to and understanding of the hidden worlds of finance, sports, and government. This expertise allows him to uncover the untold stories of the passionate, often overlooked individuals working to make a difference within public service.

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What's it about

Ever wonder who really runs the country? It’s not just the people you see on TV. Discover the untold story of America's unsung heroes—the dedicated public servants working behind the scenes to keep everything from your lights on to your food safe. Michael Lewis reveals the fascinating and often invisible world of government agencies. You'll meet the brilliant minds tackling society's biggest challenges, from predicting weather disasters to preventing financial collapse, and understand the critical, life-saving work they do for you every single day.

Meet the author

Michael Lewis is the bestselling author of modern classics like The Big Short and Moneyball, renowned for his ability to transform complex subjects into gripping, character-driven narratives. A former bond salesman turned master storyteller, his unique background gives him unparalleled access to and understanding of the hidden worlds of finance, sports, and government. This expertise allows him to uncover the untold stories of the passionate, often overlooked individuals working to make a difference within public service.

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