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I haven't posed a question. And what I am trying to get at is that power itself incentivizes accumulation and retention of power.
It doesn't have to be one person, a council, committee, or other group of people can always be incentivized to retain and accumulate power.
The PRC regularly attacks citizens and journalists that criticize their government.