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oooh the Silent Majorty stands with us!

yeah, sure

meanwhile, the actual majority is sleeping though this. Just like they sleep through every election cycle. If you could somehow ran on "oh, was that today? I had no idea" you would be the eternal incumbent

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[–] Collatz_problem@hexbear.net 40 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Soviet elections had "against all" choice.

[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 31 points 1 day ago

I remember textbooks in my formative years bringing that up as a bad thing to show how "fake" the elections were, not tolerating meaningful dissent away from pre-selected leaders. wonder-who-thats-for

[–] SkingradGuard@hexbear.net 28 points 1 day ago

Waow that's actually a cool option ngl

[–] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 23 points 1 day ago

But the US told me that the Soviet Union was an evil anti-democracy where no one has a say!