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Old 10-24-2023 | 11:16 AM
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[QUOTE=JamesBond;3714895]
Originally Posted by TED74
If you want to get philosophical, that's fine, because frankly, most governments other than a benevolent dictatorship suck, and even that would when said dictator dies and the next one takes over.. ALPA, like all representative democracies fail because there is no limit to how long those in power are allowed to remain so. And before you go there, people are apathetic so the whole ballot box idea of term limits is folly. I'll bet if we had an election on just about anything right now you would be lucky to get 30% participation. But there is a lack of checks and balances within alpa that is obvious, but unlikely to ever change.

What say you?
I'm not sure it's apathy entirely. I tend to refrain from voting on things I haven't formed a strong opinion about. I'd rather abstain than be duped into a poor decision. I know, just me.
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