Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoDemocracy in decline worldwide, new report sayswww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square122fedilinkarrow-up1591arrow-down110
arrow-up1581arrow-down1external-linkDemocracy in decline worldwide, new report sayswww.politico.euLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square122fedilink
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down25·10 months agoLove how you think that not only are there only two options, but that democracy isn’t also authoritarian. It’s just mob rule instead of an individual.
minus-squarebearwithastick@feddit.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 months agoWhy don’t you enlighten us on the other options then? I’d love to hear it.
minus-squareTaTTe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-210 months agoThat’s… precisely why the original quote said “democracy is the worst form of government”. It has fundamental flaws. But it’s still the better than everything else.
Love how you think that not only are there only two options, but that democracy isn’t also authoritarian. It’s just mob rule instead of an individual.
Why don’t you enlighten us on the other options then? I’d love to hear it.
That’s… precisely why the original quote said “democracy is the worst form of government”. It has fundamental flaws. But it’s still the better than everything else.