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[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 75 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Correction: no, it's allowing people to vote that's wrong

(According to the fascist GOP, not me)

[–] dipshit@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

we have a representative democracy because (some variant of “people are idiots”)

Every republican I’ve ever spoken with (who are also people, barely)

[–] NegativeInf@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's the great thing about large groups. Average it all together and you can in fact estimate the number of jelly beans in a jar.

[–] books@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's the valid next step once they realize it's the voters who are wrong.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

Yeah I know. I'm saying that they're at that step already and some of them aren't even trying to hide it anymore.