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Chain Gang


Is democracy sinking

into feral autocracy

The billionaire elites

with all the control

 

Politicians but puppets

where rich pull the strings

The rest of us lost

in deception and whim

 

(Dreamsleep: April, 2022) 

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Sumi.Fire
I like it bruh

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