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Only 16% of Americans think going to war against Iran is a good idea, but the Democrats still won’t come out against it. (www.counterpunch.org)

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[–] AnarchoBolshevik@lemmygrad.ml 21 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Here is a simple and helpful tip for neoclassical liberals: if 65% or more of a population does not want something, yet their government does it anyway, then there is no democracy there.

A government does not need to be monarchic or ‘dictatorial’ to be antidemocratic.

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[–] marl_karx@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 1 week ago

do you seriously think they would care?

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