Bishop stepped forward. The crowd parted around him. “You need to take a long, hard look at the people surrounding you, Chief Sheridan. The things you think you’re controlling aren’t so in control.” “Now, that’s uncalled for—” “It’s about control,” Bishop said. “The consolidation of power in the guise of public safety. It’s an age-old game that’s been played a thousand times throughout time on government stages large and small. The erosion of our rights is the slow death of freedom. We’re the frogs basking in the warm pan bath while the water boils us to death, and some of us don’t even
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