101 to World NewsEnglish • 3 months agoAlgeria declares President Tebboune election winner with 95% of vote.www.euractiv.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down12
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish41•3 months agoWow! 95%? President Tebboune is really popular! Nobody gets 95% of the vote without being very popular. /s Why do people do this? Is it a show of force? Like “imagine what I can do to you, if I’m able to cheat this boldly”.
minus-squareDiplomjodlerlinkEnglish21•3 months agoVanity. Dictators all have very fragile egos that need constant validation.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months ago“Amateur numbers. All my friends routinely get 97-98%.”
Wow! 95%? President Tebboune is really popular! Nobody gets 95% of the vote without being very popular. /s
Why do people do this? Is it a show of force? Like “imagine what I can do to you, if I’m able to cheat this boldly”.
Vanity. Dictators all have very fragile egos that need constant validation.
“I beat Putin!!”
Yes.
“Amateur numbers. All my friends routinely get 97-98%.”