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You think we like our governments?
Most around you do.
The last time the UK had a government approved by more than 50% of the voters was 1931.
Where is the socialist revolution, then, that overthrows the undemocratic government?
The problem is the other 60%+ all want different things.
The only thing that unites them is they don't want what we currently have.
The consequences of a "western democracy" in which critical thinking is systematically genocided so that the masses always stay individualist neutered puppets of state...
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