• @[email protected]
    link
    fedilink
    310 months ago

    But the US government is voted by the US people in overall democratic elections. The people in Russia and China do not get this freedom and responsibility.

    • Natanael
      link
      fedilink
      210 months ago

      Gerrymandering, etc. Republicans keep losing the majority vote and still winning elections because they won a larger number of districts (because they control the drawing of districts in too many places). Plus voter suppression. And then they block all reform.

      • @[email protected]
        link
        fedilink
        010 months ago

        I think we can both agree that the level of meddling by gerrymandering or other measures is still a much much lower level of obstructions compared to Russia and China. And why are the democrats not fighting against these obstructive measures?

        • Natanael
          link
          fedilink
          110 months ago

          Some are, but they’re usually in legislative minority where it’s happening