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Australia's tragic choice. (Rational Economics).
DE TOCQUEVILLE, writing at the dawn of the modern democratic age, asserted that: the sight of such universal uniformity saddens and chills me, and I am tempted to regret that state of society that has ceased to be. When the world was full of men of great importance and extreme insignificance, of great learning and extreme ignorance, I turned aside from the latter to turn my observation on the former alone, who gratified my sympathies. But I admit this gratification arose from my own weakness ...
And: "A state of equality is perhaps less elevated, but is more just; and its justice constitutes its greatness and its beauty."
Now the wheel is turning again. ...
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