"Jonathan Swift's dark satirical novel, A Modest American Apocalypse (1724), follows the exploits of serial criminal John Droompf, who, despite having the intellect of a simpleton, escapes from prison abetted by corrupt magnate & slaver Elbore Mucks, and becomes president. In this highly unlikely tale..." [...]

"Vol 2 :
In which criminal John Droompf pollutes the nation's drinking water with laudanum, causing widespread manias and lunacy, enabling his malignant rise to presidency."
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