comesandgoes@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 17 days agoI know dictators are bad, but maybe if we try with ME in charge, it'll be different.message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down13
arrow-up172arrow-down1message-squareI know dictators are bad, but maybe if we try with ME in charge, it'll be different.comesandgoes@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 17 days agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·17 days agoThere are plenty of examples of regular people who turned into dictators. Power corrupts. There is no such thing as a “benevolent dictator”.
minus-squareIrateAnteater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·17 days agoThere absolutely is such a thing as a benevolent dictator. The problem is that it’s impossible to tell ahead of time who they are.
minus-squareAlexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 days agoWhat’s the success rate using crystal balls?
There are plenty of examples of regular people who turned into dictators. Power corrupts. There is no such thing as a “benevolent dictator”.
There absolutely is such a thing as a benevolent dictator. The problem is that it’s impossible to tell ahead of time who they are.
What’s the success rate using crystal balls?