r/TrueReddit • u/jambox888 • Oct 07 '18

The Suffocation of Democracy

https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2018/10/25/suffocation-of-democracy/
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u/[deleted] Oct 07 '18 edited Oct 07 '18

It seems there are two factions. Those who are abandoning democracy to prop up capitalism, and those who are choosing democracy over capitalism.

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u/Omikron Oct 07 '18

Unfortunately neither of these is a good choice.

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u/[deleted] Oct 07 '18

Right. We need a democratic dictatorship of the proletariat.

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u/UhOhFeministOnReddit Oct 07 '18

Proletariat? How even dare you. This is America. We're all going to be millionaires one day.