Why We Only Defend Democracy When Our Candidate Loses
It often feels like democracy matters only when our preferred candidate is out of power. We demand fair elections when they lose but abandon those calls once they win. This cycle exposes a harsh truth about politics. Human self-interest frequently overrides our principles. Perhaps democracy’s ideals are undermined by our own hypocrisy and the flawed design of political systems.
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