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Eliezer Yudkowsky Quotes: I see little hope for democracy as an effective form of government, but I admire the poetry of how it makes its victims complicit in their own destruction.
         

I see little hope for democracy as an effective form of government, but I admire the poetry of how it makes its victims complicit in their own destruction.


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