For the first time ever, a majority of my students agreed with Plato that we would be better off with a philosopher king than governed by people who compete for power. I’m going to have to sit with this one for a while.
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Which holds them back even further, as it must be “oh well, I put in my vote so what can we do...”
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They're worse off because the democratic regine's legitimation is "Anyone could grow up to be president" so being lower class is a MORAL FAILING in a democratic state. No noble in a feudal realm would blame one for being a serf, despite social mobility being roughly identical.
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