“I really believe it’s down to one issue on the ballot. Not taxes, not even abortion, nothing. The one issue is: Do you believe in democracy, or do you believe in authoritarianism?”
— Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), on CNN, explaining why he’s voted for Democrats in the last two elections.
@cynblogger@DemocracyMattersALot everything but. It is not possible to donate without getting overrun with spam from them. They have the same problem as the other side with their money addiction.
>> “Democracy” and "authoritarianism" are abstract concepts that don't really affect the lives of ordinary people.
Really? People living under the joke of an authoritarian regime may have a different opinion.
All those other issues do matter of course, and are often experienced in a direct sense, but democracy vs authoritarianism form the foundations. In other words, it all flows from there.
@thepoliticalcat@DemocracyMattersALot it's true that a vote for any Republican is a vote to let rapists choose the mothers of their children. It's ugly, but that's the laws they want.
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