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I call this mafiaphilia, a very American syndrome characterized by the irrational belief that our outlaws are sagacious, all-controlling wizards who beat the system, kill presidents, and smirk all the way to the bank as they enjoy their freedom into old age.

Eric Dezenhall: Waiting for Lucky Luciano Eric Dezenhall 2010

I call this mafiaphilia, a very American syndrome characterized by the irrational belief that our outlaws are sagacious, all-controlling wizards who beat the system, kill presidents, and smirk all the way to the bank as they enjoy their freedom into old age.

Eric Dezenhall: Waiting for Lucky Luciano Eric Dezenhall 2010

I call this mafiaphilia, a very American syndrome characterized by the irrational belief that our outlaws are sagacious, all-controlling wizards who beat the system, kill presidents, and smirk all the way to the bank as they enjoy their freedom into old age.

Eric Dezenhall: Waiting for Lucky Luciano Eric Dezenhall 2010

The fact is that the state, as opposed to an all-controlling army, has precious few resources of its own to deploy when profound crisis comes.

Pakistan is not the target; deal fixers are 2010

Eschewing the fashionable colonial reading, Mendes presents the play as a piece of meta-theatre with Prospero an all-controlling director-playwright.

The Tempest/As You Like It 2010

And sometime in the next 72 hours, we will know whether those who wish to impose their vision of an America where freedoms and liberties give way to the all-knowing, all-controlling state from which our Founders freed us, will be able to strike a massive blow against the America we love.

We Shall Never Surrender…We Shall Never Yield. | RedState 2010

Progressive insistence on a big, all-controlling government has cost the people of the US enormous amounts of wealth and great freedoms.

Michigan’s 1st District: An Awakening | RedState 2010

It seems Harper likes to be all-controlling and this is right up his street.

Newly Disclosed RCMP Email Shocks Dziekanski Inquiry On What Was To Be The Final Day! 2009

Moreover, since the God of process thought is not the all-controlling and all-powerful being of, say, Luther or Calvin, each actual occasion possesses genuine freedom.7 The absolutism of traditional theology has also been avoided.

Why I am Not a Pantheist (Nor a Panentheist): Metaphysics, Totalization, and the Cosmos By Jonathan Weidenbaum William Harryman 2009

As Consumatopia notes, a government doesn't have to be all-controlling to be tyrannical.

Too big II: Electric Boogaloo Johnny Pez 2009