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yet, dictators still persist in many third world countries, relishing political power, persecuting dissidents and repressing people. naively, they assume their power will be everlasting. but someday, there may be uprisings and they may be hunted down by mad crowds that chant “down with tyranny!” or “freedom!” chased by angry crowds and running for their lives, they may regret not giving up the throne earlier, but it will be already too late to undo what has been done. dictators are easily intoxicated by absolute power and often miss opportunities to give up before it is too late