PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Politics@beehaw.org · 26 days agoSign of healthy democracy is willingness to have elections even in time of war, says Trump’s envoy to Ukrainewww.pravda.com.uaexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
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minus-squarejarfil@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·25 days agoI was implying they won’t let the next elections to take place. Trump already promised people that they “won’t have to vote anymore”.
minus-squaret3rmit3@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-225 days agoThat just means they’ll rig them, not eliminate them. Basically all dictators still run elections, because their supporters “need” that veneer of legitimacy.
I was implying they won’t let the next elections to take place. Trump already promised people that they “won’t have to vote anymore”.
That just means they’ll rig them, not eliminate them. Basically all dictators still run elections, because their supporters “need” that veneer of legitimacy.