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minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up63·8 days agoAre you ready to call it fascism yet Jon?
minus-squareDeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 days agoEU still considers it a democracy. Can’t claim “political persecution” yet, they’re not gonna take your political asylum application seriously.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoThe US is considered a flawed democracy
minus-squareDeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoEh, I’d say its a hybrid regime tbh. Flawed democracy was trump term 1. (It was also flawed before, but less so compared to trump term 1) After Jan 6, 2021, it was a very flawed democracy. Now, its hybrid regime. By 2028, its possible we spiral into a full authoritarian regime. (Btw, your article is from 2024 before the election lol)
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-28 days agoFascism and democracy can coexist, at least temporarily. I agree we’re still a very flawed democracy… for now.
minus-squareGreddan@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoFascism and democracy doesn’t exclude each other at all.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoName a Fascist state with democratic elections once the Fascists were voted in.
Are you ready to call it fascism yet Jon?
Oh, I’m gonna leave it.
EU still considers it a democracy. Can’t claim “political persecution” yet, they’re not gonna take your political asylum application seriously.
The US is considered a flawed democracy
Eh, I’d say its a hybrid regime tbh.
Flawed democracy was trump term 1. (It was also flawed before, but less so compared to trump term 1)
After Jan 6, 2021, it was a very flawed democracy.
Now, its hybrid regime.
By 2028, its possible we spiral into a full authoritarian regime.
(Btw, your article is from 2024 before the election lol)
Fascism and democracy can coexist, at least temporarily. I agree we’re still a very flawed democracy… for now.
Fascism and democracy doesn’t exclude each other at all.
Name a Fascist state with democratic elections once the Fascists were voted in.