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Religions are manipulated in order to serve those who govern society and not the other way around.


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Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.



Persuading the people to vote against their own best interests has been the awesome genius of the American political elite from the beginning.

Persuading the people to vote against their own best interests has been the awesome genius of the American political elite from the beginning.



The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.



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You know, I've been around the ruling class all my life, and I've been quite aware of their total contempt for the people of the country.



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