Yup. He may destroy democracy, but his path to the top was the very essence of democracy at work.https://twitter.com/orthonormalist/status/832809625758031872 …
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Replying to @vgr
...to be clear, democracy still great. Trump: signal to evolve/deepen meaning and means of franchise, not excuse to give up on democracy
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Replying to @vgr
You're just panicking because the "wrong guy" won. From my view, the only people threatening democracy are the Democrats.
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I think checks and balances will work, but be severely damaged in the conflict he's initiated against them
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1/ I hear what you're saying, and I get how you the past two weeks of EO look like an overwhelming of C&Bs, but it's been useful for me
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2/ to remember that over the bast 8 years, half of the country thought they saw the Obama regime subverting democracy, and I thought...
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3/ they were under the spell of some racist conspiracy hallucination about globalism or something. Having stopped writing them off...
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4/ my anxieties over a fading democracy have been assuaged. Now I see the MSM's frame games and manipulation of the "educated" demo...
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5/ as the most prescient threat to democracy.
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Sorry, disagree. They are average humans doing an average sort of job like those in any other sector: cops, programmers, janitors
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Replying to @vgr
If so, the problem is that the collective psychic filter of the nation was left in the hands of average people. I'd wager by design.
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Replying to @dasnegronazi
of course. The system isn't designed to make no mistakes, but to be capable of correcting them.
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