feudalism

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Likewise, in pre-capitalist societies such as slavery and feudalism, parallel patterns characterized their states.

From Salon

The peaceful student-led protesters also want to oust Mr. Prayuth’s government, installed under a constitution that Mr. Prayuth largely wrote, and replace the hierarchic “feudalism” with democracy, a new constitution and fresh elections.

From Washington Times

“This is the ugliness of feudalism, where one person can do anything and the majority of the people have to accept it unconditionally,” Parit “Penguin” Chirawat, a student leader, said on Twitter.

From Reuters

Protesters chanted anti-monarchical demands, such as “Down with feudalism, long live the people.”

From Fox News

Cheers erupted as activists installed the new plaque, with protesters chanting: "Down with feudalism, long live the people."

From BBC