Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression. (Rudolph Rummel)

Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression.

Rudolph Rummel

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