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The whole political system is designed to deflect and diffuse popular demands, not to be responsive to them. We could design better political systems. But, if
by fallingfrog 5y ago
The whole political system is designed to deflect and diffuse popular demands, not to be responsive to them. We could design better political systems.
But, if you want a responsive, accountable political system, you cannot also maintain enclaves of extreme wealth, power and privilege. People wouldn’t put up with it.