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by mlevental 2438 days ago
show me a successful peaceful revolution anywhere in world ever in the history of the world.
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Every time there is a change of party in a modern government.

It is so commonplace that we miss it, but one ruling organization steps down and another, often with opposing views, steps up.

Thank you
Women basically asked for the right to vote, and got it.
Danish constitution

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Denmark

(Though it probably helped that the French Revolution had happened before ;))

Those are called "election". The entire idea of an electoral democracy is that you have them once in a while, so the government stays aligned with the public wishes.