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To: Skepolitic
Uh, I think they invented democracy back in the 3rd century BC.

Uh, they were a monarchy until 40 years ago. Their modern experience with democracy has been short and ugly.

46 posted on 09/28/2013 11:05:25 AM PDT by Pan_Yan
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To: Pan_Yan

Maybe their modern experience with democracy is short but the were the “cradle of democracy” in ancient history.


50 posted on 09/28/2013 11:33:43 AM PDT by Rusty0604
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