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CHAPTER FIVE — Parliament of Goats, Debating Grass
In the Republic of Uncommon Sense, the “Parliament of Goats” gathers not to fix roads or schools, but to debate the price of grass. Satire, humor, and sharp truths about politics that chew more than they deliver.
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