The Tyranny of Consensus

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President Buhari still in London for medical treatment

Pius Adesanmi

I congratulate the president, the president’s supporters, and the presidency. They have achieved a feat that President Trump and his handlers can only dream of: a consensus of silence and avoidance.

President Trump and his handlers have been heehawing to their hearts’ content, they have not been able to foist a consensus of silence and avoidance of issues on the American populace. Nobody is silent on Russia; nobody is avoiding talking about Jared Kushner, General Flynn, etc.

The rightwing media and the conservative machinery have been on steroids. All in vain. The right to query, the right to ask questions, the right to expression, are still on display in the American public sphere because they are indissociable from the right to be human. Once you relinquish these rights, you are a thing.

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