“Expound the value of systematic deception, use high-sounding slogans and phrases and advocate lavish promises [or roses] to the masses even though they cannot be kept.”
“I think I’m really good at making people think they’re listening to happy music, but if you actually listen to the words you realize it’s really not.”
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