Open Borders: A Tool of Tyrants
by: Don Matesz “Again, the evil practices of the last and worst form of democracy are all found in tyrannies. Such are the power given to women in their families in the hope that they will inform against their husbands, and the license which is allowed to slaves in order that they may betray their masters; for slaves and women do not conspire against tyrants; and they are of course friendly to tyrannies and also to democracies, since under them they have a good time. For the people too would fain be a monarch, and therefore by them, as well as by the tyrant, the flatterer is held in honor; in democracies he is the demagogue; and the tyrant also has thosewho associate with him in a humble spirit, which is a work of flattery. “Hence tyrants are always fond of bad men, because they love to be flattered, but no man who has…