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minus-squarepsivchaz@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month agoTo be fair, so does America. A country can call itself whatever it wants, it doesn’t make it true.
minus-squarePosadistInevitablity [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·1 month agoThe difference being Americans don’t consider America a democracy when polled. Chinese people DO consider their country a democracy, and overwhelmingly so.
minus-squareTreadOnMe [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·1 month agoAccording to centrist liberals, the fact that we don’t think we have a democracy means our democracy is working!
To be fair, so does America. A country can call itself whatever it wants, it doesn’t make it true.
The difference being Americans don’t consider America a democracy when polled.
Chinese people DO consider their country a democracy, and overwhelmingly so.
According to centrist liberals, the fact that we don’t think we have a democracy means our democracy is working!