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Old 10-20-2011, 07:51 AM  
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Originally Posted by sambucas View Post
What about dictatorship? I'm not joking actually. Dictatorship or democratic dictatorship is the best in my opinion. Libya was a dictatorship for the last 30 or so years, they had tremendous success, because one man was responsible for everything. Russia has a sort of dictatorship now and look how well we are doing comparing to 10 years ago. Is it really that good to listen to all opinions especially now that everyone has one? Democracy is good when you don't want to go anywhere, if you need progress you need dictatorship.
There's a lot of truth to what you are saying.

One problem with "modern" democracy is that people vote for their own selfish self interest not what's good for the country as a whole.

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