Put Down the Flags: One Flag-One Net-No Tribes

By: Adam, Alan

Look at the photograph. Blood. Fist. Flag.

You've seen it four billion times - the most reproduced political image in history. But what if everything behind that image is more real than the image itself?

Put Down the Flags reveals the hidden machinery that loaded the American flag with its emotional charge: a fifty-year network of dark money, colonial division tactics, and elite leverage rooms - Epstein, Cohn, Maxwell - that shapes wars, elections, and daily reality while the rest of us fight over symbols.

From Koch donor summits and the Powell Memo to Ulster's plantation, India's Partition, Palestine's template, and the Iran war that began as this book went to press - the through-line is always the same. One network. One set of interests. Many flags.

Inside:

∙ How $900 million in dark money built the think tanks, judges, and media that define "common sense"

∙ The British Empire's division technology - still running in America's culture wars

∙ The Epstein network's real function: mutual obligation among the untouchable

∙ Three specific lever points to constrain the network in 2026

This is not about Trump, Koch, or Adelson as individuals. It's about the structure they serve.

"The machinery is running. This book describes it."

For readers of Jane Mayer's Dark Money, Naomi Klein, and Timothy Snyder. Creative nonfiction. 400+ pages.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GTFL53Q8
• ISBN13: 9798251376098
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"