i'm not a poli. Nobody would ever accuse me of being pollyanais, honestly. And i also agree with you thesis about democracy. It is, in my opinion, the best of the various forms of government. But it's also one of the most difficult. Normally, even people of bad intentions uften will compromise and cut a deal in a democratic situation. Whereas if you emerge into an author tarian or totalitarian type government.
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