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The Cult of Statism and the Misplaced Belief that Some Men are Angels

“At the end of the day, for all its faults, the U.S. military is the armed force of a political community I identify with and a government I support. I’m not a bystander to it. I’m implicated in what it does and I feel I have a responsibility and a right to a say, albeit just a minuscule one, in what it does.”
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Like to… but trapped on Aeroflot flight to Cuba, you start noticing your lack of independence. And those journalists who didn’t get bamboozled into your lamentable predicament look so enragingly smug.

“We have no relation to Mr. Snowden, his relations with the American justice or his travel around the world.”

All those “journalists” who spent the last 5 years cheering on the state are a bunch of rubes. Just keep repeating, “The state loves me. The state loves me. The state really loves me.”

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