Venkatesh Rao ☀️
@vgr
From friend who is unwilling to say this publicly in “free speech” American era: “[democracy is] the theory that the common oligarchs know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard”
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Garrett
@garrett
why are they unwilling to say this publicly?
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Venkatesh Rao ☀️
@vgr
They don’t want to be in the eye of powerful people I’m barely comfortable saying it myself
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