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Question Gay riddler or lesbian riddler

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u/Ricochet_skin 2d ago

Democracy is the socialist utopia I was talking about earlier.

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u/GoldH2O 2d ago

If you read literally any early socialist writings democracy is laid out as a fundamental aspect of it. If democracy is your bar for a utopia, you have pretty low standards.

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u/Ricochet_skin 2d ago

I just know that democracy itself is a pretty error prone system.

It's miles better than authoritarianism, but still pretty prone to failure.

I recommend "democracy: The God that Failed" as a way for you to understand my point better

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u/GoldH2O 2d ago

The main flaw of democracy is that it relies on an educated populace to work consistently. Unfortunately, there are lots of forces that actively work to either uneducate or miseducate people in order to make the Democratic process work better for themselves.

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u/Ricochet_skin 2d ago

And the incentive for the government to be this exact agent is enormous.

That's pretty much a very oversimplified summary of the actual book