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Subject: 
Re: CLSOTW "voting" (was Re: CLSOTW voting
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Mon, 20 Dec 1999 11:15:51 GMT
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On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Larry Pieniazek (<385DBE8B.AEE31E15@voyager.net>)
wrote at 05:28:43

> 
> The majority usually is clueless anyway. I prefer a republic to a
> democracy. And, if the dictator is truly benevolent and you're not a
> citizen with rights to be trampled, there is a lot to be said for
> benevolent dictatorships too. There are no citizens here with rights to
> be trampled, so this one works pretty good.

Rock on.

Democracies are usually run by minorities, anyway. And we all know how
well committees work :-)
--
Tony Priestman



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  CLSOTW "voting" (was Re: CLSOTW voting
 
(...) Our input is important but it's not merely a popularity contest. A lot of stuff around here works that way... For instance, Spotlight: (URL) for one like it that way. I'd rather trust the judgement of someone whose aesthetics and sense of what (...) (27 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)

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