EN — LARRY ROMANOFF– Democracy, The Most Dangerous Religion — Chapter 11 – The Chimera of Democracy

  

November 13, 2022

 

Democracy, The Most Dangerous Religion

Chapter 1 — Introduction

Chapter 2 — The Jewish Origin 

Chapter 3 – Multi-Party Democracy 

Chapter 4 –The Right-Wing Brain 

Chapter 5 – Choosing Government Leaders 

Chapter 6 – The Theology of Politics 

Chapter 7 – The Theology of Elections

Chapter 8 — Rubber-Stamp Parliaments

Chapter 9 – Democracy and Universal Values 

Chapter 10 – Myths of Democracy

Chapter 11 – The Chimera of Democracy  

Chapter 12 – Bernays and Democracy Control

Chapter 13 – Democracy to Fascism 

Chapter 14- The Non-Imperial Empire 

Chapter 15 – China’s Democracy Experiments 

Chapter 16 – China is Not the West

 

Democracy, The Most Dangerous Religion

11. Chapter 11 – The Chimera of Democracy

By Larry Romanoff

 

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EN -- LARRY ROMANOFF -- Democracy, The Most Dangerous Religion -- Part 10 - The Chimera of Democracy

 

Democracy, The Most Dangerous Religion

Part 10 - The Chimera of Democracy

By Larry Romanoff, November 13, 2022

 

 

Americans often fervently and unquestioningly attribute a kind of divine origin for their treasured democracy with claims that it originated centuries ago in Greece, promoted by some of the world's greatest thinkers like Plato and Socrates, and is the natural and permanent state of man. But once again the Americans are simply displaying their ignorance, with sound bytes taken out of context and substituted for knowledge. There is no evidence whatever that multi-party anything is natural, and even less evidence that it's permanent, and belief in a nonsense does not make it true. A form of representative government did indeed appear in ancient Greece, but it was entirely bereft of the cloak of reverence with which Americans have since clothed it. Here is Socrates' judgment of democracy, as reported by Plato in his 'Republic':