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'''Absolutism''' is form of government with an absolute ruler, who is seen as all knowing. It is basically a [[dictatorship]], except the ruler is seen as the rightful leader, who is supposed to lead the people; it is quite often also a [[theocracy]]. Primary examples are RL [[Wikipedia:North Korea|North Korea]] or NS [[Chellis]].
 
'''Absolutism''' is form of government with an absolute ruler, who is seen as all knowing. It is basically a [[dictatorship]], except the ruler is seen as the rightful leader, who is supposed to lead the people; it is quite often also a [[theocracy]]. Primary examples are RL [[Wikipedia:North Korea|North Korea]] or NS [[Chellis]].
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This article deals with absolutism as it relates to NationStates. For more general information, see the Wikipedia article on this subject.

Absolutism is form of government with an absolute ruler, who is seen as all knowing. It is basically a dictatorship, except the ruler is seen as the rightful leader, who is supposed to lead the people; it is quite often also a theocracy. Primary examples are RL North Korea or NS Chellis.