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From: Catrike Ryder <Soloman@old.bikers.org>
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Subject: Re: People Without Meaningful Lives Seek Power Over Others
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 14:11:23 -0400
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On Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:11:18 GMT, cyclintom <cyclintom@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>On Wed Aug 28 10:24:06 2024 AMuzi  wrote:
>> On 8/28/2024 9:08 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>> > On 8/27/2024 9:37 PM, AMuzi wrote:
>> >>
>> >> USA is a Constitutional Republic.
>> >>
>> >> Democracy is something else, for example where the Hutus 
>> >> wake up one morning and kill the Tutsis. Because they can.
>> >>
>> >> Or more simply, two wolves and a sheep voting on lunch.
>> > 
>> > There are very logical and practical reasons against running 
>> > a country as a pure democracy. That's why its essentially 
>> > never done.
>> > 
>> > Even in a small town, can you imagine needing all the 
>> > population to vote on every administrative decision? And can 
>> > you imagine how random the votes would be, since very few 
>> > voters would understand the context of the issue, or the 
>> > consequences of their choice?
>> > 
>> > And following the money, it would be easy for those with 
>> > profits at stake to flood the citizens with misinformation, 
>> > to buy the result they wanted.
>> > 
>> 
>> As County welfare departments do.
>> -- 
>> Andrew Muzi
>> am@yellowjersey.org
>> Open every day since 1 April, 1971
>> 
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>
>
>
>Name ONE case of an election being bought except the 2020 election.


It seems to me that current administration's free money give away
policy is an attempt to do that.  The college student's loan payoffs
with taxpayer money is an example.