The American political system is like fast food

P. J. O'Rourke
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The American political system is like fast food - mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things and everybody wants some. ✨ P. J. O'Rourke (2007). Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government, p.25, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
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The American political system is like fast food - mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things and everybody wants some. ✨ P. J. O'Rourke (2007). Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government, p.25, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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