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jhetley ([personal profile] jhetley) wrote2005-09-08 04:06 pm
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Cynicism warning

People seem to think that governments exist for the benefit of those governed. There is little historical evidence to support this belief. Any apparent benefit to those governed can usually be traced to a congruence of goals between the plebeians and the patricians.
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