People Aren't Smart Enough For Democracy To Flourish
Natalie Wolchover has posted on the results of research that support the opinion that people aren't smart enough for democracy to flourish. The money quote:
--- democracies rarely or never elect the best leaders. Their advantage over dictatorships or other forms of government is merely that they "effectively prevent lower-than-average candidates from becoming leaders."
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