>Reporters report on war crimes, The reporters then face prosecution or assassination, see Assange, while the war criminals receive promotions. >people take t

>Reporters report on war crimes, The reporters then face prosecution or assassination, see Assange, while the war criminals receive promotions. >people take their leaders to account, politicians are voted out. Which sounds nice, but "taking account" means cushy private sector jobs, and both parties carry the same general foreign policy backed by generations of state propaganda. The "Democratic society" argument isn't much better. Two parties may lead to better treatment inside the country, but as a worldwide force it's just as flawed.