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To: combjelly who wrote (272236)2/5/2006 4:14:09 PM
From: Road Walker  Respond to of 1576613
 
re: "Can Democracy thrive in an environment where there is no respect for the rule of law?"
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Well, it looks as if we have an opportunity to discover the answer to that here...


Good point. It's like living through a clinical test.



To: combjelly who wrote (272236)2/5/2006 11:23:17 PM
From: Taro  Respond to of 1576613
 

"Can Democracy thrive in an environment where there is no respect for the rule of law?"

Yes it can. Clue: Italy.

The only law currently respected in Italy is the smoking ban in bars and restaurants!!!

Quite amazing, actually. Ask any Italian!

Taro