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[–] IDKWhatUsernametoPutHereLolol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It doesn't sound democratic because thats is what America is. This system of an intermediate group of people between voters and the electer official is why America is the way is is today. ahem Electoral College ahem

If trump wasn't elected president in 2016, we would not even have this fascist mess to begin with.

Trust me I know. I'm saying voting in the primaries wouldn't change anything. The only fix is to destroy the systems that let this happen in the first place. Capitalism and government