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Old 23-11-2019, 04:07 AM
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Originally Posted by 7luminaries
John hello...so, are you saying you've lived in your current lifetime under totalitarian regimes as an ordinary subject with no special protections?

And that you see little to no difference there to representative democracies such as those we live in, in the West (which have existed only in the recent historic period and are still evolving)?

If so, then we must agree to disagree, on most of the core fundamentals of our lived experience...and good on you for having survived!

Peace & blessings
7L
Does Marshal Law count?

Can you list some 'representative democracies?

As far as I know, none exist.
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