Saudi Announces Plans to Hold First Elections. Saudi Arabia, an absolute monarchy, announced today it would hold its first elections to choose municipal councils. By The Associated Press. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
Unfortunately this will only increase muslim fundamentalism. The sad truth, as any thinking venezuelan would tell you, is that democracy does not imply freedom and freedom is what's important, not democracy. Electing ones official is irrelevant, what matters is whether laws and an efficient structure protects you from harm. Think about it: What would you prefer?
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