,

Democracy: The killer of humanity...

11147859_795170373934699_5700984225970163254_o
Alexander the Great dying... Would you trust the majority of the Δήμος to take decisions?

Democracy.

Supposedly the best government system.

And yet, this is the one and only reason for the imminent death of human kind.

Those who do know are always a minority.

'Fools' (as per a specific topic) are always a majority.

As Socrates asked thousands of years ago: Would you trust the majority to decide on what will you do upon a boat in the midst of a hurricane or would you trust the "aristocracy" of the captain who really knows what to do?

Churchill said it elonquently: The best argument against democracy is a 10 minute discussion with the average voter.

READ ALSO:  Facebook Murders - Signs of our times?

So come on.

Start talking…

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Discover more from Harmonia Philosophica

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading

Verified by ExactMetrics