America's Worship of Politicians Will Only Lead to More Authoritarianism

We don't need another hero.

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I coined a saying awhile back addressing America’s tendency to worship politicians and place them on undeserved pedestals: “Politicians are like hoes. You ain’t supposed to be loving them.”

Unfortunately, this is a saying that continues to be needed as people still seem to be viewing our elected officials as saviors.

If you …