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Originally Posted by jimjamuser
humans make a big mistake when they try to find that one great leader that will turn their lives around and make everything wonderful. There was a sci-fi movie about that called "dune" where only one great leader could ride the giant space-folding worms. Mankind has not risen past the anthropological idea of tribalism, where the one (god-like) leader carries the nation on his (mostly) shoulders to ultimate glory. Think hitler, stalin, churchill, and the kennedys.
........for myself, i would prefer a 3 or 5-person panel to be president of the us, not just any one person.
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could accept that with 1 six year term limit. It would eliminate the vitriol during elections and lose only 2 years of lame duck presidencies.