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As the world becomes more and more confusing, we tend to focus on the things that are right there in front of us. While ignoring the massive forces that actually change and shape our lives. And, with people working longer and longer hours, for less and less, When we do have free time, the last thing we want is complicated analysis of our government, lobbying, international trade agreements, and tax bills. So it's no surprise that when a monotone bureaucratic Vice President came to power, we hardly noticed As he achieved a position of authority that very few leaders in the history of America ever have. Forever changing the course of history for millions and millions of lives. And he did it like a ghost. With most people having no idea who he is or where he came from
As the world becomes more and more confusing, we tend to focus on the things that are right there in front of us. While ignoring the massive forces that actually change and shape our lives. And, with people working longer and longer hours, for less and less, When we do have free time, the last thing we want is complicated analysis of our government, lobbying, international trade agreements, and tax bills. So it's no surprise that when a monotone bureaucratic Vice President came to power, we hardly noticed As he achieved a position of authority that very few leaders in the history of America ever have. Forever changing the course of history for millions and millions of lives. And he did it like a ghost. With most people having no idea who he is or where he came from
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As the world becomes more and more confusing
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we tend to focus on the things
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that are right there in front of us
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while ignoring the massive forces
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that actually change and shape our lives
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And with people working longer and longer hours
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for less and less
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when we do have free time
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the last thing we want is
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complicated analysis of our government
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lobbying
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international trade agreements
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and tax bills
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So it's no surprise
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that when a monotone
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bureaucratic vice president came to power
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we hardly noticed
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as he achieved a position of authority
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that very few leaders
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in the history of America ever have
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Vice President for your These tax cuts are
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get this started That's for your fucking
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I'm fucking dying
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Forever changing the course of history
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for millions and millions of lives
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And he did it like a ghost
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with most people having no idea who he is
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or where he came from
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Movie Summary
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and Defense Secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.
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Kurt
Donald Rumsfeld
