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  • I wish that GSM here could be the same but the oligocracy 3 operator are locking the market goes on.

    Telecom’s continuing death spiral 2004

  • Democracy ( "rule of the people") spoiled by demagoguery, is called Ochlocracy "tyranny of the majority" and the rule of passion over reason, just like oligocracy ( "rule of a few") is aristocracy ( "rule of the best") spoiled by corruption.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Democracy ( "rule of the people") spoiled by demagoguery, is called Ochlocracy "tyranny of the majority" and the rule of passion over reason, just like oligocracy ( "rule of a few") is aristocracy ( "rule of the best") spoiled by corruption.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Democracy ( "rule of the people") spoiled by demagoguery, is called Ochlocracy "tyranny of the majority" and the rule of passion over reason, just like oligocracy ( "rule of a few") is aristocracy ( "rule of the best") spoiled by corruption.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Democracy ( "rule of the people") spoiled by demagoguery, is called Ochlocracy "tyranny of the majority" and the rule of passion over reason, just like oligocracy ( "rule of a few") is aristocracy ( "rule of the best") spoiled by corruption.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Democracy ( "rule of the people") spoiled by demagoguery, is called Ochlocracy "tyranny of the majority" and the rule of passion over reason, just like oligocracy ( "rule of a few") is aristocracy ( "rule of the best") spoiled by corruption.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Democracy ( "rule of the people") spoiled by demagoguery, is called Ochlocracy "tyranny of the majority" and the rule of passion over reason, just like oligocracy ( "rule of a few") is aristocracy ( "rule of the best") spoiled by corruption.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Democracy ( "rule of the people") spoiled by demagoguery, is called Ochlocracy "tyranny of the majority" and the rule of passion over reason, just like oligocracy ( "rule of a few") is aristocracy ( "rule of the best") spoiled by corruption.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Democracy ( "rule of the people") spoiled by demagoguery, is called Ochlocracy "tyranny of the majority" and the rule of passion over reason, just like oligocracy ( "rule of a few") is aristocracy ( "rule of the best") spoiled by corruption.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Democracy ( "rule of the people") spoiled by demagoguery, is called Ochlocracy "tyranny of the majority" and the rule of passion over reason, just like oligocracy ( "rule of a few") is aristocracy ( "rule of the best") spoiled by corruption.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

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