In a democracy, every citizen has equal opportunities to prosper, progress and determine the way he wants to live his life in accordance with the law.
THERE was a period in human history where feudalism was the economic and political system in society.
Western Europe had a feudalistic system from the 8th century onwards, and during various periods in history, so did India, China, Japan, much of Asia, including Malaysia and even England.
The strong became Kings or nobles and the rest of the people were either peasants or serfs. The feudal mindset is steeped in a master-servant or lord-slave relationship. Analysing it closely, you will see that it is actually founded on economic and political strength. The wealthy and the powerful lords over the poor and weak. The master is not to be questioned or accounted for in anything, and he is held in continuous awe by the ordinary people.
Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/opinion/columnists/through-many-windows/2019/05/05/debunking-the-modern-feudal-mindset#jiMw83ypHFIsWbLK.99
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