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Um, if you include one more line it's clear that he borrows wisdom from the U.S. Constitution. Seriously man, wtf?


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I was implying that burrowing wisdom from the US constitution whilst attacking government power is an oxymoron as the constitution was designed for that in mind.

"They ought to be so constituted as to protect the minority of the opulent against the majority." James Madison

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The government is there to protect the rights of the minority as much as it is there to protect the rights of the majority. There's nothing in your quote that implies the minority of the opulent is or should be the government.

What he was trying to express was much more eloquently put by Franklin, ""Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."