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Originally Posted by Truth-Finder View Post
None of them; they are either too extremist and brainless, either too influenciated by the media and by every-one's common opinion


Just a small and selected intelectual Elite can do a good job in what concerns the taking of decisions
Yes, what Plato called the "Guardians".
Some kind of meritocracy would at least make more sense than the shambles we suffer under today, which is basically Oligarchy masquerading as Democracy.
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