Memes

53473 readers

817 users here now

Rules:

Be civil and nice.
Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.

founded 6 years ago

MODERATORS

gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml

cyclohexane@lemmy.ml

cypherpunks@lemmy.ml

"Democracy" (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 weeks ago by bubblybubbles@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml

14 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] ZeroHora@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

But I can say mean things to my government(that they ignore) so is very democratic. If I can VOTE(the most important thing) and if I can complain, it's democracy.

[–] ThirdConsul@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

If I can VOTE(the most important thing)

Ancient Greek democracy begs to differ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortition

They argued that electoralism will result in rich amd artistocracy corrupting the whole process and getting into power and never letting it go, focusing on their own selfish interests

[–] ZeroHora@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago

My comment is sarcastic.

They argued that electoralism will result in rich amd artistocracy corrupting the whole process and getting into power and never letting it go, focusing on their own selfish interests

Thank goodness that never happened!

load more comments (2 replies)