• agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works
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    That introduces its own vectors of dysfunction and abuse. What triggers a recall? How do you cope with the inherent instability when a recall can happen at any time?

    And people can’t represent their own interests, most of them know nothing about the intricacies of supporting a functioning civilization. Direct democracy is a breeding ground for celebrity demagogues.

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      2 days ago

      instability

      And there it is, there’s your real values.

      people can’t represent their own interests

      Cool, cool. Yeah you make a good point. Tell you what, if you really want to be a slave, you can buy me a place with a basement and I’ll keep you there.

      direct democracy is a breeding ground for the thing we already have without direct democracy

      Really trying to prove people are too dumb to live, aren’t you? Can you people come up with a single problem that an anarchist solution would have that we don’t have a thousand times worse right now?