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Provocative words from Álvaro d'Ors's brilliant "La violencia y el orden" (1987):
"The deep connection between pacificsm and democracy is as clear as it is hidden. It lies simply in replacing the armed decision, which in principle leads to the victory of the strongest, with ...
"The deep connection between pacificsm and democracy is as clear as it is hidden. It lies simply in replacing the armed decision, which in principle leads to the victory of the strongest, with ...
"economic negotiation, which leads to the dominion of the richest. This is because democracy, by its own principles, postulates the transitoriness of the ruler, whose power depends on popular elections within certain constitutional limits. This means that the apparent ruler, ...
"being unstable, does not hold the truly decisive power. This must be reserved to a certain group of persons who, through their economic power, can control social life in the State, including the very results of elections, but at the same time can establish a system of ...
"permanent supranational agreement. In this way, democracy is, in truth, a plutocratic Cryptocracy, whose purpose is neogiation, business, not military violence. And being a hidden power, it is natural that it become entangled with all the other networks and sects of hidden ...
"connivance that exist in the world and which, under different names, ultimately lead to synarchic power. ... By this route of Cryptocarcy hidden under democratic appearances, the State itself falls into crisis: it, too, becomes a pure tool of a global Synarchy."
