[William of Barsoom]

They’re stupidly fighting in a house that’s on fire.

Shortly, some Great Leader will come along, and amid the cheap disorder, make Order popular — and he will rule.

That will be True Tyranny, as he will not have any limits.

[pburiak]

To be honest, at this point if that person’s name was Pinochet or Franco, I’d be all for it.

[Antoninus]

That will be True Tyranny, as he will not have any limits.

As a post-Christian society, we will deserve everything that's coming. A republican form of government can not endure when a majority of the people have no morals. The best we can hope for is a benign autocracy.