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My Turn: Distractions, surveillance and the path to tyranny

If the Trump Administration has proven anything in recent weeks, it’s that it knows how to distract. The administration has, with impressive levels of success, attempted to suppress anger over the Epstein Files by manufacturing other crises, including the so-called “crime emergency” in D.C. And for a while this trick mostly worked, moving our attention […]

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