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Inaugural Hypocrisy
Theater substitutes for real democracy.
by Stephen Lendman
A previous article discussed America's quadrennial exercise in hypocrisy. It's institutionalized. It conceals the nation's dark side.
Pomp and circumstance hide neoliberal harshness. War is portrayed as peace. Lawless government is called legitimate. Democracy never existed and doesn't now.
Freedom in America is endangered. Bipartisan complicity plans destroying it altogether.
America is on a fast track toward tyranny and ruin. Police state laws threaten everyone.
Activism and dissent are marginalized. Increasingly they're not tolerated. Supporting what's right is called dangerous to national security.
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