• Miles O'Brien@startrek.website
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    8 days ago

    “If conservatives become convinced that they can not win democratically, they will not abandon conservatism. They will reject democracy.”

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      I recently watched History Civalis’s video on the July revolution. The ultra conservatives set up a legislature where they would win 60 percent of the seats with 20 percent of the votes. They didn’t get to 50.