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This corruption and authoritarianism have irked democracy advocates, but it has not been enough to fully discredit Tudjman.
The task was left to Bindusara’s heir Ashoka (269–232 b.c. ), admired by Indians as their greatest ruler, perhaps for his special combination of tough authoritarianism and a high sense of moral righteousness.
But Giuliani is no shoo-in: A lot of New Yorkers and even suburbanites are turned off by his authoritarianism; Pataki and D'Amato will continue to undermine him, endorsement or no; and the Conservative Party probably won't endorse him unless he makes some gestures to the right, which will not help him with his New York/suburban base.
This volatile discontent may be the reason that, as anthropologist Laura Betzig has shown, polygamy and authoritarianism have gone hand in hand.
Régis Debray, Che's comrade, wrote a memoir last year in which he warned against exactly that delusion--"the anti-authoritarian revolt of '68 taking this hardcore partisan of authoritarianism for its emblem."