In The Glass Rainbow
cleaners almost take out
Dave Robicheaux and Clete Purcell.
These are government employees—or private contractors—
who operate in secret. They have everything from walkie-talkies
to black helicopters. Or, in this case, cropdusters. Airborne command centers.
They make people and evidence disappear. Luckily, we can still read about them.
In fiction novels.
Set in
you know where to get them. If you don’t have a need to know
they’re secret. Before Blackwater there was Wackenhut Corporation.
I remember Claude Kirk hired them when he was governor.
To do what? Who knows. He was a Florida Republican.
This was at a time when Batista left
Meyer Lansky lived in
He was retired. Wackenhut is now
G4S Security Solutions.
Wackenhut Corrections
is now GEO Group.
I don’t know what
GEO stands for.
Wonderful WINO.
Private prisons and private
residential mental health facilities.