What do dictators do?
They dictate to us what they are going to do.
I remember the United Nations saying that we should negotiate before the United Nations before going into Iraq.
The United States is a democracy; we as a nation normally vote the way we want to move.
I do not remember voting to go to war?
It was more like coercion.
Our leaders poured a corrosive liquid over our sensibilities and we melted.
The United Nations voted democratically and decided not to invade Iraq.
What do dictators do?
They dictate to us what they are going to do.
We invaded Iraq.
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It’s not complicated.
Someone is pushing our emotional buttons and we are fooled.
We have followed the dictator like sheep to slaughter/war.
We have even allowed this government to snoop deeper into our personal lives.
We have chained our park gates shut.
Trust and faith have gone from our vocabulary.
Our government is dictating to us, where is our national voice/vote?
Are we going to let men with very neat blue suits with
red and gold ties dictate the way we live our lives?
 

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