Policy outputs Things done by agencies in pursuance of policy decisions and statements Easy to count and analyze Policy outcomes Consequences that stem from deliberate governmental action or inactionu? Do you think a "deep state" exists in some countries but not others, in all countries, or in no countries? Consider a poll on the topic (ABC News, April 27 2017): 48% of US respondents thought there was a deep state resisting official policy in DC, while 35% called it a conspiracy theory, with the remainder unsure. Discuss these percentages