“In democracies changes are chiefly due to the wanton license of demagogues.” Aristotle wrote that in Politics. Hamilton, in The Federalist Papers warns: “of those men who have overturned the liberties of republics the greatest number have begun their career, by paying an obsequious court to the people, commencing Demagogues and ending Tyrants.” I think it is safe to say that nobody is a big fan of demagogues. Where does that leave democracy? Can we conclude that in a democratic society, we … [Read more...] about Kanye 2024
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