[news] We lost the war. Welcome to the world of tomorrow.

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Democracy is already over

By its very nature the western democracies have become a playground for lobbyists, industry interests and conspiracies that have absolutely no interest in real democracy. The "democracy show" must go on nonetheless. Conveniently, the show consumes the energy of those that might otherwise become dangerous to the status quo. The show provides the necessary excuse when things go wrong and keeps up the illusion of participation.

URL: http://mostlywater.org/node/3770