[OldSmaj]

...fraternity famed for bizarre initiation rites, mystical regalia and mysterious codes of conduct.

Apparently this story was not written by a member of the fraternity.

[OldSmaj]

Masons are widely believed to further the business and professional interests of brother Masons, although they would deny this and claim it is a harmless social and charitable organisation.

And if this were true, then this story, written as the hit piece that it is, would never have seen the light of day.

There is just an inescapable fact of life:

...that fact being that there are stinking idiots with dumb ass agendas on every journalistic endeavor known to man.