> Edit: It's not a hivemind is what I'm saying here. Perhaps I didn't use the best term, but it seems you're saying the same thing I did? My point was precisel

> Edit: It's not a hivemind is what I'm saying here. Perhaps I didn't use the best term, but it seems you're saying the same thing I did? My point was precisely that the actions of the party as a whole aren't collective actions directed by a single person's mind (xi's) but rather the sum of all the party members ideas and political movements, so it's just as complex as a democracy.