<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414898" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>What Democracy?</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Is democracy a dream? <br>The human race aspires to<br>such things are seldom as they seem.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Although the people have a choice.<br>They seldom think their choices through<br>and so the wishes which they voice.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Can be ignored and flagrantly <br>by those who hold the power reins<br>which they acquired dishonestly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The voting system is unfair.<br>Votes do not carry equal weight.<br>The major parties do not care.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They are content to wait their turn<br>To ride upon the gravy train<br>enjoying perks they do not earn.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If every vote was made to count<br>Then that would be democracy<br>Hold politicians to account </div><div style="margin:10px 0">for promises they make then break.<br>Perhaps it’s time to rectify<br>the present system: Which would take.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">a social revolution<br>to institute democracy.<br>Instead of the confusion.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The rule of many by the few <br>who claim they have the peoples vote<br>A statement patently untrue.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The vote I cast has no value<br>in this so called democracy<br>Its very sad but very true.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>(10-Oct-07)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414898" data-title="What Democracy? de Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg" data-description="Is democracy a dream? The human race aspires to such things are seldom as they seem. Although the people have a choice. They seldom think their choices through and so the wishes which they voice. Can be ignored and flagrantly by those who hold..."></div> </div> </div>

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