• Taniwha420@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      I think he’d be more likely to say, “See! This is why democracy is a shitty idea. Think about how stupid the average person is. Now think that half of them are stupider than that. And you want to let them vote?” ‘The Republic’, Plato

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      1 year ago

      Would be funny if after you explained all this, he sided with Trump somehow. Might be an interesting premise for a novel.