A famous matter of controversy in the Politics is fact that Aristotle elaborates on two ways to preserve a tyranny while he simultaneously holds it be worst regimes. In this note I argue uses these modes preservation indicate not necessarily regime without consent ruled, as traditionally understood by his predecessors, for seems believe tyrant can rule willing subjects well.

In a general bargaining model with a fixed proposer, we show that the agenda setter’s equilibrium payoff is never lower than her payoff in the static model. There is a cutoff level of voter patience such that below the cutoff, the static equilibrium (possibly along with others) obtains; and above the cutoff, all equilibria are in mixed proposal strategies, and the agenda setter does strictly be...