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Sedition and Opportunity

Kingfisher | 06.11.2005 02:32 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles

Real democracies are populated with active not passive citizens; passivity is characteristic of totalitarian and other oppressive regimes. Prior to any government or ruling body eliminating hard-won liberties and circumventing constitutional rights, the population must necessarily become timid, fearful, apathetic and passive. How simple it becomes to harness and manipulate such a population!

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