Do any of you think that democracy has any inherent flaws (dividing people, blackmail, the public never knowing enough information, etc.)
QUESTIONING DEMOCRACY
Nathaniel Watson
Christopher Torres
Bourgeois democracy yes.
Democracy, maybe but it can be upgraded.
Hudson Walker
Bourgeosie democracy has tons of flaws.
I don't think we'll have much of the same flaws under a dictatorship of the proletariat.
Landon Barnes
pick 1
Hudson Gomez
Representative democracy is a spook.
Direct democracy is perfect.
Camden Johnson
Indeed.
Nolan Clark
The Mass line combined with modern polling techniques can usually be way faster and more effective.
Sebastian Reed
newfag here. Isn't some sort of middle alternative better? People can be real fucking stupid, especially about complex issues that require nuance and a fuck ton of experience, and minorities often get fucked.
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
maybe I've been brainwashed by my US Gov class but these seem like relatively reasonable concerns no?
Tyler Anderson
Sortition should be used to select officials instead of elections. Elections reinforce oligarchies.
Isaac White
Sure, if you live in a small commune.