Re:MasterCard under DDOS, can't process SecureCode online pa...
by Perceval on Wednesday December 08, 2010 @07:57PM
(#1985494)
>we are not headed towards totalitarianism. Far from it. We are headed towards mob rule.
In Plato's Republic, he set up a cyclical theory of the progression from one form of government to the next. From aristocracy to timocracy to oligarchy to democracy to tyranny and back again to aristocracy.
The transition between democracy and tyranny was ochlocracy, a.k.a. mob rule, out of which emerges a demagogue.
In Plato's Republic, he set up a cyclical theory of the progression from one form of government to the next. From aristocracy to timocracy to oligarchy to democracy to tyranny and back again to aristocracy.
The transition between democracy and tyranny was ochlocracy, a.k.a. mob rule, out of which emerges a demagogue.