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Old 03-26-2007, 02:34 PM   #6
Legate of Amon Lanc
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I don't remember ever stating they actually lived in a democracy.
All I said is that if it came to the numbers of followers, Sauron would be the winner in Middle-earth.
Of course, of course But this is what I wanted to say, that Sauron wouldn't be the winner, because if the people had free choice, many of them wouldn't vote Sauron at all. Even the Orcs might probably end voting "Gorbag's Free Marauding Party" and "MFMF - Moria For More Flesh".

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I still find that the idea of general elections for the whole continent is not really that interesting, since it would never happen.
Of course it would not, but when the idea was cast...

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Actually, they'll all vote for Tom Bombadil.
Agreed
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