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Democracy is not a god. Asking the general population about such things and then actually enacting their wishes is like taking your direction from Pooh Bear. He
by nickdothutton 3y ago
Democracy is not a god. Asking the general population about such things and then actually enacting their wishes is like taking your direction from Pooh Bear. He likes the sweet taste of honey, but is a bear of little brain and is happy so long as his supply of it keeps flowing.
- pessimizer 3y ago> is like taking your direction Who is the "you" in this sentence? Are you speaking as the King? Of course the King doesn't have to justify his expenditures to the peasants.
- nickdothutton 3y agoWhoever is supposedly the leader. Could be an elected president or, to borrow from your example, a King or Chieftain.