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(idea) by Woundweavr Sat Nov 13 1999 at 14:23:33

Concept that the intellectual elite should hold the reins of power. Social Darwinism and fascism are extreme versions of elitism. Democracy and Capitalism are soft versions of elitism. Communism and socialism are the opposite of elitism.

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