thehatfox@lemmy.world to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agoOne in five Britons aged 18-45 prefer unelected leaders to democracy, poll findswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down12
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkOne in five Britons aged 18-45 prefer unelected leaders to democracy, poll findswww.theguardian.comthehatfox@lemmy.world to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareRobotToasterlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down3·1 month agoWhen you consider the quality of the “elected” leaders over the last 40 years, it’s kinda understandable.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoThat’s an utterly insane thought process though. The actual solution is to just not let idiots vote for con artists. This should be some sort of test that demonstrates they least understand the basics of the situation. Also the media shouldn’t be allowed to just straight up lie about stuff.
When you consider the quality of the “elected” leaders over the last 40 years, it’s kinda understandable.
That’s an utterly insane thought process though.
The actual solution is to just not let idiots vote for con artists. This should be some sort of test that demonstrates they least understand the basics of the situation.
Also the media shouldn’t be allowed to just straight up lie about stuff.