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Those who ignore history are condemned to repeat it.

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I prefer Marx's version, that "history repeats itself, first as tragedy, then as farce"[1]

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Too real.

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And those who think they know history are condemned to repeat that phrase.

/s I agree with the proverb, just being cheeky

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Book 8 of Plato's Republic is also on point in describing the transition from democracy to tyranny.

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Can you summarize or point to a summary you might know of?

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