‘Serious But Manageable’

That’s the eternal slogan of every politician.

Let’s translate: The threat is “serious”, so you do need me to keep taking your money for your own good, but not so serious you should be responsibly independent or, worse, consider firing me to hire my betters.

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  2. What’s the Difference Between Diplomats and Politicians?
  3. Forget the Problem of Religious Language and Wonder About ‘Political Language’
  4. The Israeli State Media’s ‘Ethics’
  5. Understand: Socialism is Theft!

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