Tag: democracy

Cover artwork (cover.png) for the article titled The Shepherd and The Sheeple.

The Shepherd and The Sheeple

From the outside, American democracy looks less like a system of the people and more like a well-staged illusion. With Trump back in office and the machinery of power unchanged, the illusion of choice is fading. This piece explores the decline—not just of politics, but of belief itself.

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The Illusion of Democracy: The Choreography of Choice

Modern democracy promises freedom, but delivers carefully engineered illusions of choice. Behind the rituals of voting and protest, true power remains untouched — hidden in the structures we are never meant to question. This post explores the choreography of consent and the deeper realities beneath the democratic facade.

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