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Former U.K. prime minister David Cameron, pictured during a visit to Canada in 2011. Cameron recently apologized for catalyzing a narrative that led his country down a garden path of lies and corruption that seriously compromised his reputation and expedited public mistrust in institutions, writes Lisa Van Dusen.The Hill Times file photograph

Opinion

BY LISA VAN DUSEN

September 25, 2019

One of the signature features of life in our rambunctious 21st century seems to be the narcotic luxury of a collective amnesia that enables a chaos-addled society to ponder the actions of individual enablers in splendid isolation from one another. Take the following mea culpa f...

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