Re:Australia’s status as an open democracy downgraded by The...
by dragonwriter on Saturday December 07, 2019 @10:10AM
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> Russia's government is relatively new and people are still getting used to capitalism and democracy.
No they aren't, because, among other things...
> Russians like a strong leader; for most Russian people, this is more important than democracy itself.
Which is among the reasons why they have a strong leader and not anything with more than the superficial veneer of democracy typical of most 20th Century and later authoritarian regimes
No they aren't, because, among other things...
> Russians like a strong leader; for most Russian people, this is more important than democracy itself.
Which is among the reasons why they have a strong leader and not anything with more than the superficial veneer of democracy typical of most 20th Century and later authoritarian regimes