When I see the worsening degeneracy in our politicians, our media, our educators, and our intelligentsia, I can't help wondering if the day may yet come when the only thing that can save this country is a military coup.
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Permalink to quote #8 Intellectuals may like to think of themselves as people who 'speak truth to power' but too often they are people who speak lies to gain power.[1]
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