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Can you imagine a parliament or Congress where every vote was anonymous? Anonymous "ministers" making anonymous, unaccountable decisions? "The Government" dec
by huffmsa 7y ago
Can you imagine a parliament or Congress where every vote was anonymous?
Anonymous "ministers" making anonymous, unaccountable decisions?
"The Government" deciding what was right?
And it did too have everything to do with democracy. A unanimous vote from the states representatives supported the motion to secede.
In the United States, we know the names of everyone who votes for the president.
- huffmsa 7y agoNow let's list people selected by a secret ballot: - the Pope - the general Secretary of the cccp - US Congressional representatives - the chairman of the NFL - the chairman of best Korea - the limp wristed forum members who use their anonymous downvote instead of engaging with a post the disagree with.
- buboard 7y agoApples and oranges. Thats why parliamentary immunity exists. Voters are not and should not be accountable to anyone. Thats their only power (left)