Democracy Of The Future

by analogy to Democracy of the Dead

He was right about the importance of giving votes to the dead. But he missed the importance of giving votes to the generations not yet born.
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GK Chesterton said that tradition was the democracy of the dead. I would add—foresight is the democracy of those not yet born.
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