>>>Say hello to the new boss - same as the old boss.
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>>Off hand I can't think of any revolutions where the initial revolters have ended up in charge and behaving decently.
>>For the average man in the street revolutionary change usually means a whole lot of misery.
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>Exactly. Revolutions have a way of being co-opted by the most ruthless. I've mentioned before that in the turmoil of the late 60s it was very obvious that many of the "revolutionaries" didn't object so much to concentration camps, they just had a different take on who should be on which side of the wire.

No wonder: Dogs are much closer genetically to wolves than to sheep.