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<\/a><\/p>\nWhile most of us know something is terribly wrong with the American political system, Dr. Abele provides\u00c2\u00a0the details and\u00c2\u00a0historical background that\u00c2\u00a0make the extent of\u00c2\u00a0Democracy’s demise\u00c2\u00a0all the more painfully clear. We at the Swill Bucket look forward to presenting Dr. Abele’s commentary to the public.<\/p>\n
Shawn Hamilton, Daniel Roggenkamp,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Political philosopher Dr. Robert Abele has graciously\u00c2\u00a0allowed The Swill Bucket to feature material from his web site: http:\/\/spotlightonfreedom.com\/ While most of us know something is terribly wrong with the American political system, Dr. Abele provides\u00c2\u00a0the details and\u00c2\u00a0historical background that\u00c2\u00a0make the extent of\u00c2\u00a0Democracy’s demise\u00c2\u00a0all the more painfully clear. We at the Swill Bucket look forward to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1,6,80],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tQeJ-fi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":943,"url":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/?p=943","url_meta":{"origin":948,"position":0},"title":"‘Noam Chomsky’s Theory of Justice’ by Dr. Robert Abele","author":"Shawn Hamilton","date":"July 12, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Forthcoming in the Encyclopedia of Social Justice, Springer Publishing, The Hague, Netherlands, 2011 Dr. Robert Abele, Political Philosopher Chomsky just posted Abele's article on his personal web site: Click here for the article: Books\u00c2\u00a0by this author: Anatomy of a Deception: A Reconstruction and Analysis of the Decision to Invade Iraq\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "General"","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dailycensored.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/abele_robert1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":982,"url":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/?p=982","url_meta":{"origin":948,"position":1},"title":"A Noble Lie: a review of David Ray Griffin’s book “Cognitive Infiltration”","author":"Shawn Hamilton","date":"July 23, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I had great fun reading David Ray Griffin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cognitive Infiltration: An Obama\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Appointee's Plan to Undermine the 9\/11 Conspiracy Theory. 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