26 Nov
2013
26 Nov
'13
10:18 p.m.
On 11/26/2013 08:39 PM, James A. Donald wrote:
On 2013-11-27 10:26, Al Billings wrote:
If democracy doesn’t work, what are people suggesting? Is this when the Libertarian masks come off?
...Or perhaps a republic with the franchise limited to property owning heads of households with good credit records.
Well... I believe this is what we had in the inception of the US. Nothing like good wealthy land owners to run a country well. Would could be more telling of a person's privilege (nay, right!) to rule others than a history of wealth? Because war, slavery, genocide, were definitely not byproducts of having a homogeneous in-group that controlled all areas of wealth and power... F-- would not read your emails again.