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Louisiana woman files suit to remove Trump from Louisiana ballot | The Independent

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[-] zifnab25@hexbear.net 1 points 10 months ago

America was NEVER a democracy

Eh. It had a few moments.

Window dressing has changed over the years, but the fundamentals remain.

The fundamental structure of democracy still exists. I believe it is the people who are ultimately too alienated and terrified of one another to properly utilize it.

[-] asg101@hexbear.net 2 points 10 months ago

The fundamental structure of democracy still exists

Hmmm, what flavor kool-aid did you get?

[-] zifnab25@hexbear.net 1 points 10 months ago

The one that has the elections and the candidates running popular campaigns and the people lining up in droves to participate.

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