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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

They are both bad, but one of them trades with the rest of the world. That's why most governments lean towards them.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Correction. One is a democracy, so the rest of the world trades with it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

They are hardly democratic. But at least they are much better with contracts, promises and commitments.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Democracy only lives up to it's potential when its people work for it and it seems it doesn't happen often. Sometimes we get it right.