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[–] Olgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

So maybe we should switch to systems that represent everyone equally, with equal and fair democratic representation, so that when evil inevitably arises it can be squashed.

[–] Midnight1938@reddthat.com -2 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Someone once said 'A person is often smart, but the people are stupid'

[–] m532@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

That must have been a very individualist and self-centered person, I wouldn't trust 'em.

[–] Midnight1938@reddthat.com 1 points 1 week ago

Turns out its a quote from Men In Black

[–] Olgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 week ago

Which is why you have a judiciary and constitution outlining protections.