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Is democracy at risk of extinction? (www.euronews.com)
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According to a survey by Open society foundations, more than a third of 18-35 year olds favour a military regime or an authoritarian leader. How did it come to this?

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[–] JayDee@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago

Living in the US, where we revoke the voting rights of Convicts, Jerrymander to rob the voice minority groups, and refuse to instate direct democracy over an electoral college. It is very hard for me to believe this was ever not the case. The only time peoples' opinions seem to change is when they start being unable to put food on their plates.