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[–] ValorieAF 8 points 3 months ago (2 children)

The US is an indirect democracy, or a representative democracy.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The United States’ democracy index has been declining steadily since 2006 and has been considered a “flawed democracy” since 2016. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Economist_Democracy_Index

[–] ValorieAF 2 points 3 months ago

Sounds right. The electoral college needs to go.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

And you get to pick inbetween two old people to represent. Very cool

[–] ValorieAF 1 points 3 months ago

If you think the presidential election is the only election, maybe.