Being lazy and not going to look it up. I can't help it to wonder if it's also based in Sumerian's base 60
So, a representative democracy, like we have in the US. But hasn't it been shown that elected leaders do not actually represent the people, just their own interests?
As an example, the mayor of my town has approved the funding for thousands of new homes, destroying the natural surroundings in the process. No one likes it except the builders. She'll be mayor next reelection. She'll continue to enjoy lavish dinners and vacations paid for by the construction companies.
Honest question. How do we trust the state? For example: the state determines we need more coal/oil power plants and no solar energy.
I'm pretty sure, is a global/general you. Don't take it so personal
Use a VPN, and pipe the text-only output to your printer
I love all of the irony: Person 1: Americans don't question nor understand their system Person 2: Chinese don't question nor understand their system Person 1: WTF? Why you so racist?
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DarthCluck
joined 1 year ago
That's a great sentiment for the more tech-inclined folk, but for the masses, smug tech superiority doesn't mean much. People are going to use what they use; it's better to embrace what they're using than to shout into a vaccuum that millions of people need to stop enjoying what they like, and start enjoying what you enjoy.