I’m in, just need enough people with us to make it something other than a fancy way to commit suicide. Don’t suppose you have a few hundred thousand close friends?
Technically that’s already the case, we vote in elections and we have courts.
However, a significant proportion of the electorate is swayed by the promise of something, without any real means of enforcing it, other than the next election, which starts the cycle again.
Having shorter election cycles might look attractive, but we’re already dealing with election driven policy, shorter cycles would make it worse, not to mention the massive increase in cost for running more elections.
We already know that dictatorships don’t work for anyone other than the dictator, but we still elect people who want nothing short of their own immortality and permanent leadership.
Do we need to improve things, sure, but we’re dealing with something that goes back at least as far as Plato.
Here’s an article exploring the quote that Democracy is the least worst form of Government.
the pedophiles who rule us salute you
The pedophiles that were voted in by their constituents.
did anyone vote any of the billionaires or monarchs in? or epstein?
Here’s an article exploring the quote that Democracy is the least worst form of Government
Comrade, what are you actually doing on /Socialism?
Responding to what I thought was a genuine question with what I thought was a genuine answer.
Horse shit.
If voting mattered, the oligarchs wouldn’t let you do it. But since voting is just a popularity contest with no effect whatsoever on policy, it serve the interest of the Oligarchy to let you think you have a say. It makes you less likely to revolt.
https://act.represent.us/sign/usa-oligarchy-research-explained
