Originally published here:
Western leaders play their part in our charade democracies. Can you spot the tell?
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Just as apartheid states always end up producing a violent, oppressive, surveillance institution like Israel's Shin Bet, capitalist states always end up producing voracious, unscrupulous, anti-democratic business entities like the corporation.
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