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>Again, your argument breaks down when you realize that democracy requires very well educated and engaged populace and a degree of selflessness to be able to do what is needed, not what would feel best as soon as possible.
Who defines "what is needed"? Again, democracy being flawed doesn't make monarchy good, would democracy work better if people were better educated? Sure, I agree.
>Would you rather live in Serbia or in Shanghai?
Both are dictatorships.
>Democracies being rich is mwrely a coincidence of the industrial revolution happening in Europe. China is not a democracy and is getting quite rich. So is Singapore.
China isn't getting quite rich, China's GDP PPP per capita is similar to Ukraine's.