Parliaments that do not genuinely represent, but act as if they had a blank check for x number of years lose their legitimacy. (Alfred de Zayas)

Parliaments that do not genuinely represent, but act as if they had a blank check for x number of years lose their legitimacy.

Alfred de Zayas

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