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The New York Times: Elections Are Bad for Democracy (web.archive.org)

posted 2 years ago by Lurker404 2 years ago by Lurker404 +68 / -0

Opinion | Elections Are Bad for Democracy

Leaders are less likely to be corrupt when they’re chosen at random.

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– Gizortnik 1 point 2 years ago +1 / -0

You brought slaves into this discussion, whereas I don't give them the excuse to blame other people for their decisions.

Then I think we are arguing over an analogy and need to get back on topic.

I do do that sometimes.

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