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To: TimF who wrote (762869)

1/9/2014 8:02:54 PM

From: koan

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It does when one is talking about a country.

No, it never does. Government is only a small part of human interaction and collective action, too big of part, but still only a fraction>>

You need a good history lesson.

What you are saying goes against all of history. People never had any freedom or power until we had democracy. Democracy is a government by the people, and for the people.

What we had all through history before democracy, were dictatorship's of one type or another before democracy.