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The Great Human Rights Swindle

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Human rights sound glorious—until you notice who’s selling them. From Cyrus the Great’s PR stunts to the French Revolution’s blood-soaked proclamations, the pattern is the same: noble words masking power plays. Without teeth, rights are just poetry in a dead language—diplomatic wallpaper covering the cracks of a crumbling moral order.