I found the book an interesting and compelling critique of democracy, which I grew up without questioning, but I'm not a monarchist. I'm fairly agnostic about

I found the book an interesting and compelling critique of democracy, which I grew up without questioning, but I'm not a monarchist. I'm fairly agnostic about the best way to organize politically, beyond coming to the conclusion that if a government is to meaningfully derive its powers from the consent of the governed, then, depending on how strong a culture there is, there can't be very many governed.