The capitalists are in control and have simply banned the competition based on a false pretext.
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Some officials are using this sense of crisis as a pretext for attacking opponents at home.
But you would have to take care, lest this rule became a pretext for aggression.
The pretext, phony as ever, was Mr Lee's alleged disrespect when Kim Jong-il died.
Like the Castros and other communist dictators, he used economic redistribution as a pretext for authoritarianism.
Jeremy Baratta, a 32-year-old Army veteran, called the health concerns that authorities cited a pretext.
This was done through a third party that made pretext calls to phone service providers.
It gave the Indian and Pakistan governments a pretext for harassing journalists critical of state policy.
On the pretext of settling labour disputes, they have extorted large sums of money.
The far right has used local problems as a pretext to intimidate the Roma community.
The investigation, say some, has become a mere pretext to round up the government's critics.
Perhaps it really did fear that the aid effort might provide a pretext for invasion.
That leads some to suspect that his ultimate objective is to create a pretext for protectionism.
If they reach a solution, that takes away the immediate pretext for this violence.
Russia has repeatedly accused Georgia of breaking the ceasefire agreement: that could be one pretext.
The border, according to this theory, was just a pretext for fighting over more serious issues.
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Obama supports legislation to meddle more in the markets under the pretext of helping.
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But local environmental concerns were merely the public pretext for a decision that is much more troubling.
But that should not be a pretext for giving the government excessive power over innocuous private communications.
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Their reunion is the pretext for an extraordinarily graceful, good-humored, and subtly heartbreaking reflection on last chances.
The authorities have a worrying record of tolerating thuggery by groups using Islamic orthodoxy as a pretext.
Using the same pretext, the Liberal-dominated electoral council last month barred Mr Alvarado from running for president.
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If anything, QEs 1 and 2 were counterproductive, simply yielding Washington pretext to buy its own debt.
The West, insists Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, is exaggerating the humanitarian crisis to find a pretext for invasion.
The photographs are in some cases merely a pretext for a collage about a wedding or a barbecue.
That in turn serves as a pretext for continued activity by right-wing paramilitaries, also financed by drug money.
But it is worth asking whether Mr Petrie had given the junta a justifiable pretext for taking umbrage.
But that smacks of a pretext: despite alarmist headlines, for now the economy remains in relatively good shape.
Was it an oversight, or did the junta aim to use the incidents as a pretext for clamping down?
Mired in debt, the city sold the building to an investor who found a pretext to terminate the leases.
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