• XIIIesq@lemmy.world
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    8 hours ago

    More like the oligarchy now have 99% of the power rather than 98%.

    The issue is that we believe we have a free democracy when the only power we have is to put an X in a box every few years. The system isn’t broken, it’s working as it’s designed to.

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      The issue is that we believe we have a free democracy when the only power we have is to put an X in a box every few years.

      Right.