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> A small dictatorship of NK can be controlled by a handful of people This is an interesting observation because it is the opposite of Alexis de Tocqueville‘s
by afarrell 5y ago
> A small dictatorship of NK can be controlled by a handful of people
This is an interesting observation because it is the opposite of Alexis de Tocqueville‘s observation that democracy was well-suited to small states like Athens and Britain but large states like Russia needed autocracy.
- jjtheblunt 5y agoi wonder if the distinction is that, beyond some size, it needs to be recursive?