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minus-squareazuth@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·10 days agoWhy, if the people democratically vote for someone why should they be artificially limited?
minus-squaresyreus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·10 days agoTo prevent bad actors from consolidating power and corrupting the systems that keep those elections free and fair. Are term limits perfect? No. Do they solve more problems than they create? Probably.
minus-squareSeth Taylor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-210 days agoThis was crossposted to ML. I just noticed. Brace yourself
minus-squareazuth@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·10 days agoNo, probably not.
minus-squaresyreus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 days agoI appreciate that you also said “probably”.
Why, if the people democratically vote for someone why should they be artificially limited?
To prevent bad actors from consolidating power and corrupting the systems that keep those elections free and fair. Are term limits perfect? No. Do they solve more problems than they create? Probably.
This was crossposted to ML. I just noticed. Brace yourself
No, probably not.
I appreciate that you also said “probably”.