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Trump's favorite song sanitizes decades of foreign policy failures
The Anthem That Asks NothingPatriotism as CoverTrump’s “Freedom 250” concert collapsed into a revealing little tableau: a shrinking lineup, Lee Greenwood, a tenor, military bands, and the girlfriend of Kash Patel. That is the whole picture in miniature. A political movement that claims national greatness keeps ending up with substitutes, props, and loyalists. The event was supposed to project power; instead it exposed how thin the spectacle has become.Who Actually Holds PowerThe real actor here is not Greenwood. It is Trump, using patriotic music as a loyalty ritual for his own authority. The…
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