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15. You do know that "too many choices" is a uniquely soviet criticism of democracy?

Sun Jul 7, 2019, 03:52 PM

Jul 2019

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We must face facts: 40% of Americans resent living in a democracy [View all] Xipe Totec Jul 2019 OP

It's much less % . . Iliyah Jul 2019 #1

I know a few men *AND* women... Lithos Jul 2019 #7

"Toxic masculinity" is enabled by women too lunatica Jul 2019 #8

Liberal Democracy is historically a rare form of government. marylandblue Jul 2019 #3

I think it might actually be higher and they aren't all stupid. marylandblue Jul 2019 #9

True that; they aren't all Republicans Xipe Totec Jul 2019 #10

Makes my skin crawl too. But as they say, keep your friends close, and marylandblue Jul 2019 #16

"Too many choices" is a psychologically validated concept. marylandblue Jul 2019 #17

Nice recovery! nt Xipe Totec Jul 2019 #18

100% true MaryMagdaline Jul 2019 #4

Malkovich? Xipe Totec Jul 2019 #5

conservatisms roots are in monarchy... Thomas Hurt Jul 2019 #11

Makes me wish I could recommend a reply. nt Xipe Totec Jul 2019 #13

Laziness. Boomerproud Jul 2019 #12

Well... yes. nt Xipe Totec Jul 2019 #14