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[–] [email protected] 30 points 9 months ago (18 children)

You guys could just overthrow the government, kill the elite and start fresh. Please do that.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 9 months ago (2 children)

just overthrow the government

That's far easier said than done, and honestly even saying that feels like an understatement

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Oh I know. Probably harder now than it was before the digital age.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Probably harder now than ever. I think the last time it was tried, roughly 2/5ths of the population wanted it and they failed miserably, and they were still using Muskets then.

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