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>Any kind of governance requires some consent from people Well no, the whole point of totalitarianism is that the people aren't even allowed a choice in the fi
by swebs 6y ago
>Any kind of governance requires some consent from people
Well no, the whole point of totalitarianism is that the people aren't even allowed a choice in the first place. A lot of people did speak out in Tiananmen Square and it didn't work out so well for them.
- liuliu 6y agoAs it is hard to swallow for what happened in 1989, that was a fraction of people, not all people as a monolithic sense. And that fraction is not strong enough to overturn the existing ruling class with military support. Russian later did succeed at overthrown their government with military support.