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srfaulk t1_jaafaia wrote

Stunning, but still not a good basis for government

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yonlop t1_jab85s9 wrote

Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.

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ryohazuki224 t1_jabya2k wrote

The way some of our governments of the world are running things, maybe we should go back to strange women lying in ponds distributing swords. How much worse can it get??

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Sufficient-Nobody-72 t1_jacva0j wrote

Yeah, they would likely choose better rulers. I mean... We dropped the bar to the lowest it could be.

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Buster_Brown_513 t1_jack630 wrote

This! Supreme executive power derives from a mandate of the masses! Not from some farcical aquatic ceremony.

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Occma t1_jabrzxl wrote

explaining the meme ruins it.

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