On Oct 4, 2004, at 20:53, Derek Martin wrote:
By all appearances, he's nothing but a
power-hungry war-mongering lunatic with an IQ of 67 ... Secret societies don't need to be sinister, but secrecy + power have
always seemed a little bit that way to me...
Wait, is he an idiot or an evil mastermind? Outside of Dr. Evil you usually have to be brilliant, if evil, to orchestrate a world-wide secret conspiracy.
Politics and power should be accessible for public scrutiny in any government that wants to label itself "democracy" IMO.
Except we're a Republic, weakened by direct-election of senators and an income tax, currently for sale to corporate interests so that politicians can pay for media advertising to manipulate the votes of an uneducated populous.
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