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The Greatest Fallacy of Democracy – Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

„The greatest fallacy of democracy is that everyone's opinion is worth the same.“

Robert A. HeinleinRobert A. Heinlein highlights the fallacy of democracy: not every opinion holds equal value.
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Robert A. Heinlein was an American science fiction author, known for his influential works and critical views on society and freedom.

This quote critiques a common democratic belief and invites reflection on the value of opinions.


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The greatest fallacy of democracy quote by Robert A. Heinlein

Robert Anson Heinlein (1907–1988) was one of the most influential American science fiction writers of the 20th century. He was known for his critically satirical and socially conscious novels that often addressed political and philosophical themes such as freedom, individualism, and social control. Heinlein significantly shaped the genre and influenced generations of writers.

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