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I enjoyed your comment. Over the long term, democracies have mostly avoided self-implosion, so this political see-saw does seem to work. The question is: is t

by nilirl 3mo ago

I enjoyed your comment. Over the long term, democracies have mostly avoided self-implosion, so this political see-saw does seem to work. The question is: is there anything we can do to make it feel better to live in?

enaaem 3mo ago
Democracies solve the succession problem. Autocracies often don't have peaceful transition of power and swing far more extreme. Sometimes even civil war.
- nilirl 3mo ago
  I wasn't trying to argue against democracy. I was asking about how we make it feel better.