DevCat@lemmy.world to Political Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoGet out and vote!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square475fedilinkarrow-up11.35Karrow-down1173
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minus-squarebeg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·11 months agocan you really call this two party system a democracy
minus-squareAnn Archy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·11 months agoNo. Did you know they wanted to send international observers for the last election because of worries that the US no longer adheres to democratic process? They were turned away, of course. You know, like in third world nations and dictatorships.
minus-squareRmDebArc_5@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoThe democracy in the US is not considered a “real” democracy where I come from
minus-squareTheSanSabaSongbird@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoIn political science terms it’s what we call a “flawed democracy,” meaning that it has some but not all the features of an actual democracy.
can you really call this two party system a democracy
No. Did you know they wanted to send international observers for the last election because of worries that the US no longer adheres to democratic process? They were turned away, of course.
You know, like in third world nations and dictatorships.
The democracy in the US is not considered a “real” democracy where I come from
In political science terms it’s what we call a “flawed democracy,” meaning that it has some but not all the features of an actual democracy.