Crucially of course

it also depends on who votes (& who is entitled to vote)

we're wedded to universal suffrage, probably correctly, but one could argue the point (nobody will, in real life, when it matters, although I think some forms of government are less "democratic" than others - they employ a bit of a fig leaf)

I read this recently which made me chortle -

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A very fine example of a clever person who is actually a complete cretin. I've met too may of that type.

Posted By: paulg, Dec 17, 09:54:51