The Politically Incorrect

The Politically Incorrect

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13/02/2026

A man was declared a traitor. Chained. Tied behind horses. Dragged through the streets of London so crowds could watch and learn fear. In court he was accused of betraying his king.

He answered calmly. He had never sworn loyalty to that throne.

The sentence was brutal. Public ex*****on. His body divided and displayed across cities. The message was clear. This is what happens to those who challenge power.

But fear did not take root. A question did. If he was so dangerous, what made him so powerful?

That man would later be remembered as William Wallace.

Centuries before him, another figure was bound to a mountain. His crime was not ambition. It was distribution. He gave fire to ordinary people instead of reserving it for the powerful. Authority chained him. Each day he was punished. Each night he recovered so the punishment could continue. Yet the fire he shared could not be retrieved.

He was Prometheus.

Both were punished because they unsettled power. Not for silence. For influence.

Today, a former Prime Minister sits in a cell. Access to his chosen doctors restricted. Medical care delayed. Vision in his right eye gone. Not on a battlefield. In custody.

Losing an eye is not an accident. It is a deliberate attempt by elements within the military establishment to weaken him physically and reshape him symbolically. To mark him. To play on religious sentiment. To quietly push the word Dajjal into political rhetoric so that injury becomes stigma.

Power understands imagery. It always has.
But history also understands overreach.

If you believe this is wrong, do not stop at outrage. Boycott businesses run by state institutions. Withdraw your money from enterprises that strengthen the very structure you question. Economic support is endorsement. Economic refusal is resistance.

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