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Essay / Dystopian Societies - 875
A dystopia, the darkest form of government, a utopia gone wrong, a lust for power, a struggle for fewer rules. Dystopia is actually the worst possible form of government. It is the struggle to be so perfect that it fails. There are generally two types of dystopias: the first is a monarchy. A monarchy is a group of people controlled by a king or queen, and they make all the final decisions. What they want, they get. A monarchy generally arises, like this example, from the Lord of the Flies. “He was absorbed beyond mere happiness as he felt he had control over living beings. He spoke to them, exhorting them, ordering them" (Golding 58). This shows that a monarchy begins with one person simply taking over from the start rather than a "team player". A communist government is the opposite of a monarchy in life, but ironically they are not part of their ruling body. They rule by putting everyone on an equal footing, so no one is poor and few people are rich. are similar in many ways Among the political spectrum, there are two dystopian governments that are more similar than the difference, communism and monarchy As far right as one can go on the political spectrum,. dystopian ideas working to their fullest, in retrospect it's one person in control That's right, one person is also known as the king and queen It's not like that person is a president. with the power to influence ideas and see if they pass, if the king wants it, he gets it. "The monarchs of countries like Brunei, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Swaziland appear to continue to exercise more political influence than any other source of authority in their countries, either by constitutional mandate or by tradition” (Monarchy) It is undoubtedly the... middle of paper ... this is not the case of countries We are lucky not to have to face a war of bombs which. explode against our churches, our homes or our businesses We are lucky Dystopias have captured the best of us, from the American Revolution to the Egyptian Revolution. title of the First Amendment, and now the rest of the world follows Works Cited "Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible and Aga... - Billy Graham at Lifehack Quotes". Quote from Billy Graham. Lifehack.org/, nd Web. February 17, 2014. “Monarchy”. Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, February 16, 2014. Web. February 17, 2014. Golding, William. Lord of the Flies. New York: Coward-McCann, 1962. 58. “North Korea” print. Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, February 15, 2014. Web. February 15, 2014 “French Revolution (1787-99). » Encyclopedia Britannica online. Encyclopedia Britannica, nd Web. February 15. 2014.