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2024-09-18 Home Front: Politix

The Ruling Elites Create an Orwellian Reinterpretation of Human Rights

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Posted by Besoeker 2024-09-18 04:04|| || Front Page|| [11125 views ] Top

Mises Wire - Smashing the Western Illusion of Democracy

The “ideal” or “illusion” of democracy comes from widespread misconceptions about this political system, despite clear misgivings from the most illustrious political thinkers of the past. The most important misconceptions about democracy are that elected representatives are generally loyal and disinterested, and that the electorate is generally informed and rational with regard to politics.

Yes, we've had that "Many ruled by the few" thing figured out for decades now.

Posted by Besoeker 2024-09-18 04:27|| 2024-09-18 04:27|| Front Page Top

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