marchdown comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 5 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: marchdown 24 November 2010 09:46:21AM *  1 point [-]

Knowing better than (most) everyone and forcing his will onto others clearly don't mesh with democracy.

Comment author: Carinthium 24 November 2010 11:07:30AM 0 points [-]

It might given he approves not of the general ideology of democracy but it's role (according to him) in preventing the problems of dictators- see his conversation with Professor Quirrel post his speech post the War of the Three Armies.