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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf reublicans will go out of their way to prevent voting, why do they want to live in a
democracy?
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)Democracy is messy and requires thinking and compromise. Better just to be told what to do. And if you don't agree, they have ways of taking care of troublemakers like you.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)Gothmog
(145,288 posts)Voter suppression is part of the GOP game plan
Eliot Rosewater
(31,112 posts)a. care about democracy
b. know what it is
c. care about anything but themselves
and
d. dont realize voting for the GOP is suicide
AJT
(5,240 posts)they were big Mussolini fans. There was even a plot led by some corporate big wigs to overthrow FDR.
VOX
(22,976 posts)Of course it's both, but they don't give a shit about the democracy part. They want their lives ordered, and want to be told what to think and do. They are intellectually dead, and have no interest in finding out things for themselves.
When it comes to their religious choices, they want the Old Testament "Gawd-duh," who kills and torments people, and makes them slog through all sorts of demoralizing tests to prove their love and loyalty. Which brings everything around to Trump, and why they adore him.
Skittles
(153,164 posts)they do everything they can to suppress voting
they FEAR democracy