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That is absolutely how oligarchic systems supplant democracies. Hitler was elected, Orban was elected, Bukele was elected.
by llamaimperative 2y ago
That is absolutely how oligarchic systems supplant democracies.
Hitler was elected, Orban was elected, Bukele was elected.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> Hitler was elected, Orban was elected, Bukele was elected None of them emerged from oligarchic political systems.
- llamaimperative 2y agoIf your argument is "the US was not a pure oligarchy 4, 8, or 12 years ago", sure. I don't think that's what people are pointing out.
- immibis 2y agoAnd Putin and the first supreme leader of North Korea. Democracies can turn into dictatorships quickly. But don't worry - it can't happen here.