• outhouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    27 days ago

    Right, but they’re good because they’re supposed to give people a voice in their governance, the whole ‘by the people’ thing.

    If you only use them to legitimize your program and then toss out the actual desires of the people; that is bad.