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Far-right wins first round in France election, run-off horsetrading begins (www.channelnewsasia.com)

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

so you only have one reasonable choice (Democracy vs not).

If it comes to that choice, it's already not a democracy, especially if that is the election tactics from liberals/centrist/moderates/whateverelsethefashenablerscallthemselves.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

If it's a nation state, it's already not a democracy.

The idea that choosing which particular rich people sit in a fancy building is somehow democracy is quite funny.