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[moonblade85]

I am reading Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America for my anthro honor's thesis. It is abso-fucking-incredible. It was written in 1830 by a French ex-aristocrat after the French Revolution. He came to America to see how a democratic society worked, and to see if and how it could work in a French society. Now, I know you're probably

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[merelyn]

Ooh, very interesting. I like the first paragraph especially. The more things change, I guess.

Also, I think you meant 1830, not 1930. :)

(You should go see Death of a President, ps.)

[bailee_erin]

omg,that's so cool! and it's almost scarily relevant to today, i totally agree.