• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Then people grow unhappy and begin to rebel. And they either pave a new, wiser path or double down by resorting to cruelty.

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      5 months ago

      Exactly. Which is why a despot is not wanted. Much better with a small revolution every now and again; i.e., an election.