Sunday, September 4th, 2005
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Southern Charm,
Western Passion
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Posts: 16,091
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Re: Norway and Sweden new union?
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Originally Posted by KleineFreiheit
By the way, I´m democratic and I think democracy (founded in the ancient Greece) is the only way of living like a human being.   |
It doesn't seem to be doing very well though. Democracy allows the worst of all societies to raise to the tops. That shouldn't happen on a well organized [political] aristocratic system with some democratic values and institutions.
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