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People should not fear their governments; governments should fear their people.

Kabuki politics

The Greatest Trick the Republicans’ Anti-Government Belief Ever Pulled Off Was Convincing Us It Actually Existed. In the stylized but phony Kabuki theater of American politics, the Dems and their town cryers such as Purdum pretend to believe that the Republicans are or will shrink the state, since that belief helps (supposedly) energize the Dems base to come out against the GOP even as the lie energizes the GOP’s own base. But no matter who wins elections, big government wins. [Hit and Run]

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