The assassination of a prominent figure marked a significant shift in the perception of democratic institutions, instilling fear in subsequent leaders and creating an atmosphere of paralysis. This event reveals the power of narratives shaped by authority, as an apparent conspiracy unfolded with multiple witnesses yet was downplayed to the extent of becoming a historical footnote, highlighting the danger of allowing such events to fade from public discourse.

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