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4. The masses don't even know what a kakistocracy is

Thu Jan 16, 2025, 09:53 AM

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All they know is Donnie is a billionaire celebrity which means he must be smarter and better than everyone else when it comes to fiscal matters 🙄

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Either the masses turn against the kakistocracy [View all] malaise Yesterday OP

Agreed sunflowerseed Yesterday #1

I don't know how you convince the willfully ignorant to spooky3 Yesterday #2

Teach them to read, at least part of the battle. SheltieLover Yesterday #3

They will have to learn the hard way malaise Yesterday #9

The masses don't even know what a kakistocracy is Blue_Tires Yesterday #4

The reality is that Americans voted out their democracy. Irish_Dem Yesterday #5

And that is the real tragedy. CrispyQ Yesterday #21

It is like Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Irish_Dem Yesterday #23

21st Century Feudalism. That's what Thom Hartman called it. CrispyQ Yesterday #6

That's what I have been... 2naSalit Yesterday #19

As you so often do - werdna Yesterday #7

From 1776 Easterncedar Yesterday #8

And not just in the USA malaise Yesterday #11

yes indeed. William769 Yesterday #10

Money inequality is at historically unsustainable levels Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #13

Oh, I don't know orangecrush Yesterday #15

No we don't atreides1 Yesterday #29

At this point in time Magoo48 Yesterday #18

Yes. ancianita Yesterday #20

Funny you should ask SARose Yesterday #22

Looks like face eating leopards are going to be very busy. LisaL Yesterday #25

W H Auden answered the issue for me bronxiteforever Yesterday #24

The Ballot or the Bullet. Dan Yesterday #27

The masses are hopelessly stupid. Basso8vb Yesterday #28