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“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool” (As You Like It)

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Paul Evans

A complete list of things that are wrong with democracy

I’ve created a list over on Medium, and I’d welcome your comments.

This entry was posted in Democracy on January 23, 2016 by Paul Evans.

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