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Jeremiah says the prophets prophesy falsely, priests rule by their own authority, and the people love it that way (Jeremiah 5:31). The verse presents leadership deception and popular acceptance as part of the problem.
31the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will you do in the end of it?