• pouppa
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    3 months ago

    How is not not a democracy? Trump was elected with a clear mandate and he is doing exactly what the electors asked him to do. It is literally a democracy.

    • OutlierBlue
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      3 months ago

      Democracy wasn’t strong back then, but he’s devastating it since he’s actually been in office. It’s definitely not now.

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      3 months ago

      If a swindler cheats you out of money by selling you a product on promises it doesn’t live up, does it mean they’re just a humble merchant?

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      3 months ago

      I note your argument extends no further than the election results - the same election that was being panned as “rigged” or unfair…until trump won.