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minus-squarextr0n@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up90arrow-down4·2 months ago USA is also a democracy Is it though?
minus-squareHayduke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63·2 months agoIt’s a plutocracy disguised as a democracy
minus-squarececilkorik@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 months agoIt’s a democracy where dollars are considered citizens and allowed to vote.
minus-squarebackalleycoyote@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoWhere corporations are people and women are baby factories.
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoTechnokleptoplutokakistocracy
minus-squareResonosity@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoGerontechnokleptoplugokakistocracy
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoNepogerontechnokleptoplutokakistocracy
minus-squareGumus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoPedonepogerontechnokleptoplutokakistocracy
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoThose are not mutually exclusive. It’s both.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoNo one said it was mutually exclusive and technically “but yeah” is an agreement so what am I missing?
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months ago“but yeah” implies a correction to me.
minus-squareflandish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down2·2 months agoamerican here: it is not a democracy. also, FUCK ISRAEL
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoUSA claims to be a democracy.
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·2 months agoIt’s a dysfunctional democracy. So it’s absolutely not a good democracy.
minus-squareleoj@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoI think the term is “contested democracy”
minus-squareHubertManne@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoyeah its more like a democracy in process of facist takeover. Its a grey area.
Is it though?
It’s a plutocracy disguised as a democracy
It’s a democracy where dollars are considered citizens and allowed to vote.
Where corporations are people and women are baby factories.
Kakistocracy but yeah.
Technokleptoplutokakistocracy
I mean yeah, not wrong.
Gerontechnokleptoplugokakistocracy
Nepogerontechnokleptoplutokakistocracy
Pedonepogerontechnokleptoplutokakistocracy
Those are not mutually exclusive. It’s both.
No one said it was mutually exclusive and technically “but yeah” is an agreement so what am I missing?
“but yeah” implies a correction to me.
american here: it is not a democracy. also, FUCK ISRAEL
USA claims to be a democracy.
It’s a dysfunctional democracy. So it’s absolutely not a good democracy.
I think the term is “contested democracy”
yeah its more like a democracy in process of facist takeover. Its a grey area.
A brown area.
Democrazy