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URL Source: https://www.aier.org/article/if-we- ... -demand-deceitful-politicians/
Published: Jul 20, 2023
Author: Barry Brownstein
Post Date: 2023-07-20 19:07:49 by Charles_Byrd
Keywords: None Views: 328
Comments: 1
Recently, the AIER’s Senior Editor James Harrigan asked rhetorically, “When was the last time a politician of any description used the phrase ‘sacred honor’ with a straight face?” Jefferson, Harrigan pointed out, wasn’t “inventing the Declaration from whole cloth,” but instead, he was capturing “the American mind.” In his evocative Fourth of July essay “The Harmonizing Sentiments of the Day,” Harrigan concluded, “So we are left with one important question in our own time: What are the harmonizing sentiments of our day?” Once foreign to the “American mind,” dishonor and deceit are essential “harmonizing sentiments” in totalitarian societies. In a society controlled by force, lying is a way of life for the government and its citizens, who harmonize to survive. Click for Full Text! Post Comment Private Reply Ignore Thread Top • Page Up • Full Thread • Page Down • Bottom/Latest
#1. To: Charles_Byrd (#0)
During COVID, particularly in the early days of the pandemic Stop right there. There never was a pandemic. There never was a Covid virus isolated. There were never different strains of Covid. All lies. Barry Brownstein...you are a liar. Edit: you just can't stop yourself, can you, Barry? Every day you wake up to devise evil against God, whom you hate.
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