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The Paradox of Power: Kissinger and the Politics of Perception
This chapter critically examines the normalization of figures like Henry Kissinger, exploring public gullibility towards controversial leaders amidst political scandals. It highlights Kissinger's controversial rise during the Watergate scandal, contrasting the absurdity of Nixon's antics with the moral implications of political decisions. Through historical anecdotes, the chapter sheds light on the orchestration of the Chilean coup, revealing the ethical dilemmas faced by those in power.