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You'd think midterms would be a great time to get your name out there and run high profile candidates to win House districts led by charlatans...

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The interesting thing is, the US has helped setup several democracies over the years. Not once did they encourage a US style system.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

That's mainly because the U.S. system is antiquated in all sorts of ways and basically everyone understands that, iirc Ruth Bader Ginsburg specifically said the constitution was outdated and that modern framers of a constitution would be much better off looking at Germany's and South Africa's than the United State's for inspiration.