“I ALWAYS think a dictator is a good idea, if they're a good dictator,” the deputy chair of the Conservative Party has said ...
Lee Anderson added that there aren’t “really” any good dictators – but said in a “perfect world” you would have just one man making all the rules.director Professor Anand Menon, Anderson hit out at many politicians' motivations – saying that many of them were just after power and money.The Ashfield MP said: “To become the governing party, to have that position in Number 10, people will say and do anything sometimes to get there.
He went on: “Now, I always think a dictator is a good idea, if they're a good dictator. But there's no good dictators, is there, really? I think Jesus might have been one, but there's not. "Listen, you know, to become at the top of your tree in this game, you've got to tread on a few people on the way up there.”We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country.
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