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Machiavelli or Trotsky could not have scripted it better.
But then, so were the pre-Socratics, several Roman philosophers, and Machiavelli.
It was inevitable that--as the New York Times reports--Shakespeare would come to rival Machiavelli as the most popular adviser in world literature for businessmen who want to lie, cheat, and scheme their way to the top.
Also, Chuck D seems to be the only Machiavelli scholar who has heard anything about that wily courtier dodging death.
Just as McCartney started rumors of his death by appearing on the Abbey Road cover without shoes and on Sergeant Pepper wearing an armband marked "OPD" (alleged to mean Officially Pronounced Dead), so did 2Pac, on his new album, slyly adopt the name "Makaveli"--like Machiavelli, who, according to 2Pac's rapping confrere Chuck D, faked his own death to fool his enemies--and pose on the cover in a crucifixion pose, suggesting he intended a resurrection.