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Political system earns a mulligan
Democracy allocates one vote to each eligible individual. Equality may be implied but in our form of representative democracy, inequality is guaranteed. Each individual vote is not of equal value.
There are but two truths about democracy. The first is the widespread delusion amongst the poor that we have one. The second is the chronic terror amongst the rich lest we get one.(1)
Gerrymandering of districts within the various states assures some 95% retention of incumbent… Continue
There are but two truths about democracy. The first is the widespread delusion amongst the poor that we have one. The second is the chronic terror amongst the rich lest we get one.(1)
Gerrymandering of districts within the various states assures some 95% retention of incumbent… Continue
Added by Harold Hellickson on November 5, 2009 at 9:47am — 1 Comment
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