BioClock [he/him] to news • 4 months agoFrance's Macron names former Brexit negotiator Barnier as new prime ministermessage-squaremessage-square30 fedilinkarrow-up175file-text
arrow-up175message-squareFrance's Macron names former Brexit negotiator Barnier as new prime ministerBioClock [he/him] to news • 4 months agomessage-square30 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/frances-macron-weighs-barnier-option-drawn-out-search-prime-minister-2024-09-05/
minus-squareHamManBad [he/him]hexbear29·4 months agoThey had elections, that's all democracy is. Actually doing what the people want is the biggest threat to democracy link
minus-squareporcupine@lemmygrad.mlhexbear16·4 months agoexcuse me, elections are not all democracy is! democracy is when US businesses have unrestricted access to capital, and elections without that are actually dictatorship. linkfedilink
minus-squareHamManBad [he/him]hexbear11·4 months agoAckshualy that's called freedom, and sometimes you can even have freedom without democracy! (Pinochet emoji) link
They had elections, that's all democracy is. Actually doing what the people want is the biggest threat to democracy
excuse me, elections are not all democracy is! democracy is when US businesses have unrestricted access to capital, and elections without that are actually dictatorship.
Ackshualy that's called freedom, and sometimes you can even have freedom without democracy! (Pinochet emoji)