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Originally Posted by redpoint5
Have the citizens lost the ability to vote on their local representatives?
People deserve the consequences of those they allow to be in power; good and bad.
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But people are not all alike: for every intelligent person like you and me (and frankly, I'm not too sure about you :-)), we have nine shortsighted idiots. So we generally wing up getting what the idiots deserve.
Democracy in a nutshell: two coyotes and a lamb, voting on lunch :-)