Comment on What unique thing bothers you about politics in general?
Unquote0270@programming.dev 1 day ago
The large portion of people are stupid and ignorant, which means that democracy is inherently flawed because they can be manipulated so easily.
Dalacos@lemmy.world 8 hours ago
Smart informed people can be manipulated as well.
It’s a flaw in how our brains have evolved. (Evolution is such a random bitch of a force, just look at me anthropomorphize her while typing on a QWERTY keyboard specifically designed to slow me down!)
We need to account for it instead of using it against ourselves.