1993-08-16 - Re: Electronic Democracy
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From: nobody@pmantis.berkeley.edu
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Raw Date: Mon, 16 Aug 93 05:27:06 PDT
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From: nobody@pmantis.berkeley.edu
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 93 05:27:06 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Electronic Democracy
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> From: wcs@anchor.ho.att.com (Bill_Stewart(HOY002)1305)
>
> An anonymous personage writes
> > More succinctly, "Democracy is four wolves and a sheep voting on lunch."
> > Up the republic!
>
> Yeah, though representative government is four wolves voting on _which_ sheep
> to have for lunch.
Actually, elections are more like four sheep voting on which wolf they want
to be eaten by.
.snail
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