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Thu Dec 29 15:08:59 +0000 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

What is so Good About Democracy? Who Really Picks the Candidates We Obediently Vote For? Us? No, the Big, Rich Parties. https://t.co/XuaMxpeRmY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 29, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@markd17 No, that is you. I regard universal suffrage democracy as a pretence, in which big, rich parties win elections and maintain popularity by espousing populist slogans, while hiding their elite aims. Please see https://t.co/hlQiRm7ili — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 29, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@ableajax. You should do. The US Bill of Rights is based upon the English 1689 Bill of Rghts, and on Magna Carta. — PolitiTweet.org

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@ClarkeMicah This is ten years ahead of me getting there. Maybe as an American I don't have the post-1689 system as a mental model.

Posted Dec. 29, 2022

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