this post was submitted on 09 Feb 2026
50 points (100.0% liked)

electoralism

22249 readers
9 users here now

Welcome to c/electoralism! politics isn't just about voting or running for office, but this community is.

Please read the Chapo Code of Conduct and remember...we're all comrades here.

Shitposting in other comms please!

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 
top 10 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] Infamousblt@hexbear.net 23 points 1 month ago

Fascism is good for the stock market in the short term I suppose

[–] Lussy@hexbear.net 19 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Wasn’t there a Chinese economist who predicted global economic collapse if she won?

He also predicted there’d be a global economic collapse should her opponent win. Smol bean global economic system so fragile

[–] an_engel_on_earth@hexbear.net 4 points 1 month ago

do you remember how he said this collapse would unfold?

[–] UmbraVivi@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago

Maybe he was predicting an economic collapse independently of the Japanese election results

[–] anotherspinelessdem@lemmy.ml 13 points 1 month ago

I'm saddened, but not surprised.

It's in the nature of capitalism to always reward most the greatest evil. Once this is understood, much of the modern world, and recent history, is understood.

[–] join@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

she looks like the blood-bending grandma from avatar

[–] Arahnya@hexbear.net 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

blood bending grandma was actually cool and did nothing wrong however, just another anti-indigenous / colonial plot point in ATLAA

[–] join@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago

well, I think she should have pokemon gone to the polls instead

[–] GladimirLenin@hexbear.net 9 points 1 month ago

Japan's problems are definitely going to go away now

[–] daniyeg@hexbear.net 5 points 1 month ago

to be fair, anglos did it first in the 1980s