“For one thing, avoid the comfortable idea that the mere form of government can of itself safeguard a nation against despotism.”

“When a competent observer looks for signs of despotism in a community, he looks beyond fine words and noble phrases.”

It has been 63 years since this film was created and that begs the question—what direction is your community and country headed in?

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One Response to “Approaching Despotism”

  1. Anti_Partisan on August 9th, 2009 2:09 am

    I’ll see you in the gulag, you treasonous bastard.

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