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The Gilligan Manifesto

(laughter) - The biggest problem with the democratic voting process is not simply that it...

(laughter) - [Narrator] The biggest problem with the democratic voting process is not simply that it can be bought, but rather that competency is not a
requirement for office

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- [Narrator] The biggest problem with
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the democratic voting process is not
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simply that it can be bought, but rather
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that competency is not a requirement for office.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:23
Uploaded
Jun 24, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

At the height of the Cold War, Gilligan's Island (1964) depicted seven Americans living in an analogue of a post-apocalyptic world where the survivors have to rebuild civilization. Remarkably, the society they create is pure commu...
And a president can be elected - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:04
And a president can be elected
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- [Narrator] The democratic social contract - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:08
- [Narrator] The democratic social contract
- The fact is you did win Gilligan, and that's why I'm here. - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:04
- The fact is you did win Gilligan, and that's why I�...
I can hardly call myself a friend - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:04
I can hardly call myself a friend
- [Narrator] Rather than improve efficiency, - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:12
- [Narrator] Rather than improve efficiency,
- I just stopped by to offer you my hardiest - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:06
- I just stopped by to offer you my hardiest
- Yes, well the way I look at it, it could've been worse. - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:04
- Yes, well the way I look at it, it could've been wors...
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- Oh, Mr. President, before I forget, here is a - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:09
- Oh, Mr. President, before I forget, here is a
- The leader's wish is but my command. - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:04
- The leader's wish is but my command.
- Well I expect to get something in - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:05
- Well I expect to get something in
- Well we have the Secretary of Labor, - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:09
- Well we have the Secretary of Labor,
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- But that's a very important position, - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:04
- But that's a very important position,
- The government has convicted me - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:07
- The government has convicted me
- Any many who can stay out of jail with a record - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:05
- Any many who can stay out of jail with a record
- I mean even if I don't get a - The Gilligan Manifesto 00:04
- I mean even if I don't get a
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