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Under authoritarians, voting is theatre where everyone under the leader are rubber stamps which approve whatever the authoritarian wants. If they don't they ge
by Eddy_Viscosity2 2y ago
Under authoritarians, voting is theatre where everyone under the leader are rubber stamps which approve whatever the authoritarian wants. If they don't they get removed. Currently we're seeing 'soft' removals where people are being fired, or reclassified and then fired. If nothing stops this track then in future (not sure how far out) we'll be hearing stories about officials 'falling out of windows' as so many of Putin's people have.