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Originally posted by The Larry Davis Experience
I realize the admin feared certain kinds of leaders who could ascend to power, but just like with Bush's nonanswer on Meet the Press you can't use that to dodge the fact that in a democracy, people are allowed to choose those kinds of people to lead them.
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Self government isn't just about majority rule. It is also about protection of the minorities from oppression by the majority. Until the latter can be assured, you run the risk of civil war. Rome wasn't built in a day.