The Zephirus Circus

"There's a prefabbed usurper in the big top, the state's an asylum for the
 demented and damned. Swing to and fro until the twine slips into a knot while
 the Tamer of Prophets is devoured."*
 Is it for entertainment or have we simply been amused? Or are we all
 abused?
 "Ringleader, house speaker, witness the cabinet squeeze millions of
 citizens into a box.
 "A puppet is a puppet," so hinted the serpent, "Regardless of which fist is
 forced straight up its ass."
 And we've all already paid admission through our taxes.
 "Stop breathing, stop eating, stop breeding, if you really want to save the
 world." There is nothing more rare in the world than consistent men, and
 nothing so plentiful as lies.