• Plebcouncilman@sh.itjust.works
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    15 days ago

    Well to be fair, and I do not personally believe this is the right thing, no one said democracy needed to be inclusive. In fact for most of history democracy has been the opposite. So it checks out.

    • Ech@lemm.ee
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      15 days ago

      no one said democracy needed to be inclusive

      I say that.

    • OrteilGenou@lemmy.world
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      15 days ago

      Is there a form of government that is inclusive? Seems to me that the practice of working to ensure that underserved demographics are represented runs counter to the thinking of the average power hungry dickhead who gravitates toward politics