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A Boring Dystopia

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[โ€“] Doc_Crankenstein@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It's not hacked. Our government is working exactly as intended: for the benefit of the owning class and reinforcement of their hierarchical control over society.

[โ€“] theneverfox@pawb.social 0 points 1 day ago

Both things can be true. But it was definitely hacked

And by that I mean the democracy part has been manipulated over a long period so a minority has more power than the majority. That's why religious extremists are able to achieve things like this - they're a small group of the population, but the fascist technocrats behind it all like to use their heraldry

But without voter suppression, breaking norms, and stacking the courts, this never would have flown