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[โ€“] Duamerthrax@lemmy.ml 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Also a terrible person. The world's big enough for there to be many terrible people in it. You need to create a very robust bureaucracy to keep corruption out and maintaining one is a very unglamorous job. Revolutionaries rarely have that skill set.

[โ€“] Hexadecimalkink@lemmy.ml 15 points 1 year ago

Almost like we need a large state apparatus..