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From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org>
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Subject: Re: People Without Meaningful Lives Seek Power Over Others
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 20:12:47 -0500
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On 8/29/2024 8:08 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
> On 8/29/2024 4:50 PM, AMuzi wrote:
>> On 8/29/2024 12:01 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>> On 8/29/2024 1:47 AM, John B. wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If I read you correctly your definition of Democracy is 
>>>> a government
>>>> in which each and every decision is decided by the 
>>>> voters, A bit
>>>> cumbersome, isn't it?
>>>
>>> Yes. That was my point.
>>
>> OK, a kingdom with one unitary monarch is simple.
>> Simplicity may not be a desirable feature.
> 
> Albert Einstein: 'Everything should be made as simple as 
> possible, but not simpler.'
> 
> 

Sorta subjective, eh?

If I were King I'd advocate monarchy!

Our Constitution, in the cases and times where it's 
observed, works pretty well.  Good enough for me and we 
ought to try that once again. Soon.
-- 
Andrew Muzi
am@yellowjersey.org
Open every day since 1 April, 1971