Isolate and Discuss the Rhetorical Devices That Appear in the Following

Essay

Isolate and discuss the rhetorical devices that appear in the following passage:
All that effort spent giving Kuwait back to the Kuwaitis was like taking a crime syndicate away from one Mafia boss and handing it to another. The Kuwaitis already own half the civilized world, and we've put them back in the driver's seat. Their so-called "justice" system is handing out cruel punishments to alleged collaborators, many of whom were simply trying to stay alive during the Iraqi occupation.