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by tarsinge 2534 days ago
> It’s just that until now all autocratic societies were ruled by shitheads

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_IX_of_France#Veneration_...
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coldtea 2534 days ago
Not to mention that almost all democratic societies also end up cyclically ruled by shitheads and selfish out of touch elites (and we're at that point well now).
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kabwj 2534 days ago
Sorry, I meant in the last 100 years or so.
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