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Bureaucracy: Pillars of Policy in D.C Self-Guided Walking tour

US $9.99

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This 90-minute tour explores the “Pillars of Policy,” revealing the history and infrastructure of the federal bureaucracy through 16 architectural landmarks.Key Highlights:USDA & SNAP: Learn how the “People’s Department” manages a $240 billion budget, including SNAP benefits for 41.7 million Americans.Currency & “Red Tape”: See the BEP printing 26 million notes daily and the Yates Building where “red tape” was coined.Infrastructure: Discover the Central Heating Plant and the WWI-era “Liberty Loan” building.Architecture & Change: View Brutalist landmarks like the HUD and Forrestal buildings, standing on sites reflecting D.C.’s complex urban renewal.Explore where the invisible work of government happens.

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