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		Scoundreller on Jan 2, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Norway's electric cars zip to new record: almost a... Aren’t most democracies time-limited autocratic dictatorships?

icebraining on Jan 2, 2019 | [–]

No, thanks to separation of powers.

scarejunba on Jan 2, 2019 | [–]

Obviously not because of political parties, constitutions, and judiciaries.

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