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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
Approximate author period: c. 1897 AD · industrial
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- Vladimir Lenin
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- Approximate author period: c. 1897 AD · industrial
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