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Glenn Greenwald> Extremism normalized> How Americans are efficiently trained to acquiesce

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Extremism normalized

How Americans are efficiently trained to acquiesce to ideas once deemed so radical as to be unthinkable

BY GLENN GREENWALD    JUL 31, 2012    salon.com Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, shakes hands with Vice President Dick Cheney after McCain introduced Cheney during a campaign stop, Friday, July 16, 2004, at the Lansing Center in Lansing, Mich. (Credit: AP Photo/Al Goldis)

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