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RE: Voting in a democracy is like gambling, except instead of risking your savings, you risk your freedom.
Plato (Socrates) claimed that rule by a Philosopher King was the solution.
I'm doubtful of this approach, but this was well before the invention of the constitutional republic.
hmm.. plato.. was.. a philosopher.. right? sounds convenient. lol
Yes, a bit dubious. I might attempt making a similar claim, but I have a food sensitivity to hemlock.
Ah, that's unfortunate - I have a similar health issue with bullets. ;)