Cuts to the U.S. cybersecurity agency and FBI affected the federal workers tasked with stopping foreign interference in elections.
  • Brave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldEnglish
    67·
    2 months ago

    Totally normal to claim past elections were fraudulent and then hamstring the departments responsible for election security.

    it’ll be fixed, it’ll be fine, you won’t have to vote anymore

  • Darkard@lemmy.worldEnglish
    31·
    2 months ago

    Intentional.

    Can’t be letting the PEOPLE, of all people, vote. They might not vote for the right person.

    • errer@lemmy.worldEnglish
      41·
      2 months ago

      To be fair, the people didn’t vote for the right person last time and that was a completely free election. Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all those other forms of government…

      • Fedizen@lemmy.world
        4·
        2 months ago

        Our democracy was low quality to begin with because of the electoral college creating a two party system. Many countries have things like referendums and proportional voting. Any pushback to trump that isn’t fundamentally compromised and shortsighted will campaign on improving democracy. Unfortunately we have the democrats.

      • TrickDacy@lemmy.world
        12·
        2 months ago

        There hasn’t ever been a real democracy in America. Only by comparison to obvious autocracies can you call it a democracy here.