This Country Has Always Been Run By Elite, And It's An Elitist Democracy. And That's Not A Radical Concept. It's Elitist Democracy. When People Talk About Democracy, They Don't Talk - Really Talk About Participatory Democracy, Until The Point That We Get Us At Election Day. - SearchQuotes

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This country has always been run by elite, and it's an elitist democracy. And that's not a radical concept. It's elitist democracy. When people talk about democracy, they don't talk - really talk about participatory democracy, until the point that we get us at Election Day.

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