Leaders know that they only gained their position because of the will of the people. They know that they risk their position if they choose to do something the people don't agree with. The people also feel more obligated to pay attention to what their leaders do, and to enact change, knowing that they have some power in decision-making.
You will be required to go to a human school, more than likely. There, you'll learn how this system of government works.
[ Aurican supposes that makes sense, if you have to be a leader among thousands and thousands of people instead of being a small nest of restless nestmates. ]
Daryl read that file of me when he was teaching me how to walk. He said that I got a job, but it sounded like whoever gave me a job didn't give me a school to go to. He seemed upset that I got a job instead of a school.
You'll need it, to understand this world and its technology. I would like to take a look at your file, if you don't mind. If you aren't enrolled, I will take care of it for you.
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Though I don't see the point of voting. Why not just have the strongest person around in charge?
[ Because the politics of dragon babies works everywhere! ]
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[A pause.]
Leaders also need to be wise. It is a different system than I am used to as well, but it does have its merits.
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You will be required to go to a human school, more than likely. There, you'll learn how this system of government works.
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Daryl read that file of me when he was teaching me how to walk. He said that I got a job, but it sounded like whoever gave me a job didn't give me a school to go to. He seemed upset that I got a job instead of a school.
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[He sounds shocked.]
You'll need it, to understand this world and its technology. I would like to take a look at your file, if you don't mind. If you aren't enrolled, I will take care of it for you.
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Where do you live? I have time tonight.
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