[ExI] Hank Pellissier speaks out against Zoltan Istvan and his presidential campaign

[Adrian Tymes]

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 6:28 PM, Rafal Smigrodzki <
rafal.smigrodzki at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 12:37 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
>>
>> So, my hope is we get a couple of yahoos who really cannot play the
>> moderate.  Examples: Bernie vs Ted Cruz, or Warren vs Rand Paul for
>> instance, a good left/right faceoff for a change, and let the voters pick
>> their favorite.  That’s real democracy.
>>
>>
>>
>
> ### Dunno. An old witch, or an old commie whacko vs. a flip-flopping TV
> celebrity, the contest to be decided by people with an IQ of 100 on
> average. Maybe it's democracy but I don't like it.
>

Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all those other forms
that have been tried.  (Apples to apples comparison, e.g. democracy in the
USA vs. the form of communism that the USSR experienced.)
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