• rbesfe@lemmy.ca
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        3 days ago

        The winning candidate in the 2024 election was “none”

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          3 days ago

          “Didn’t Vote” could as easily be “Any/All” as “None”. Also discounts the voters who were legally disenfranchised or otherwise discouraged from participating.

          Hence “not a democracy”. Voters don’t pick their politicians. Politicians pick their voters.