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Re:Is 4chan the perfect Pirate Bay poster child to justify w... by account42 on Tuesday August 26, 2025 @05:15AM (#45024155)
> This is the dynamic that implies one or two "wedge" issues dominate politics

No, that's the natural result of a representative democracy. You only get one vote so all nuance has to be boiled down to a single choice.

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Re:Is 4chan the perfect Pirate Bay poster child to justify w... by MangoToupe on Tuesday August 26, 2025 @10:42AM (#45027241)
Well, you've successfully argued against representative democracy. I suppose I still had some hope that we could reform our culture.
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