Post #2249591
2026-05-08 23:20 UTC
checks and balances / separation of powers:
One of the most essential myths sold to unwary citizens in order to make 'em feel more comfortable with being ruled and exploited by the oligarchy and at least give 'em some hope that not all the relevant forces involved are firmly set against 'em anyway.
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@libramoon@mastodon.social 2026-05-08 23:30
@GNUmatic@mastodon.trueten.de no, these are rules made to improve democratic societies unfortunately, too many asswipes love to play: rules are made to be broken, so we can take charge