You are empowered to censure me,
It is your freedom of speech;
But if I censure you,
I will be branded as intolerant.
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Your poem has some element of truth, no doubt. But in today's society, it is not truth but perception. Perhaps the powers that be today somehow create for themselves poor image, they are the prisoners of this image.
Besides, there is a way of doing things. In a democracy you have to care for all opinions, a little discussion does not hurt. contd... They need to introspect today. The opposition is even worse, but today carry the day. The result: country suffers. I agree with your poem, well writ, true, but...