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[–] Nonconfrontational@lemmy.ml -3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Elected officials are public servants, not leaders and should be following the will of the people, not telling the people what that will should be.

[–] qarbone@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I was going to bring in a something I saw in a different thread but then I noticed you were already there.

You seem convinced that leaders are necessarily authoritarian. I do not believe that, so there's not going to be much point to this.

[–] Nonconfrontational@lemmy.ml -2 points 2 days ago (1 children)