Tyranny
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They discover that what they overthrew was not the
tyranny
of the ancien régime, but “the concessions that were wrung from it by centuries of struggle.”
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It means that violence, the rule of warriors and despotic chiefs, the conditions of camps and warfare, of riot and tyranny, give place to parliaments where laws are made, and independent courts of justice in which over long periods those laws are maintained.
They hate
tyranny.
You know, I keep talking about this idea of telling a story, and it's like science communication has taken on this idea of what I call the
tyranny
of precision, where you can't just tell a story.
However, Gaddafi left behind a heavy burden, a legacy of tyranny, corruption and seeds of diversions.
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