Benoît Jones on Nostr: Democracy is the radical uncoupling of wealth and power, where one person = one vote. ...
Democracy is the radical uncoupling of wealth and power, where one person = one vote.
Before democracy, wealth = power and we had a feudal system where most people are not free.
Wealth, however, constantly tries to buy itself influence in whatever way it can, which undermines democracy.
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