http://trilema.com/2015/why-representative-democracy-doesnt-work-and-doesnt-make-sense/ Moving targets for a fast crowd. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:11:14 +0000 http://polimedia.us hourly 1 http://trilema.com/2015/why-representative-democracy-doesnt-work-and-doesnt-make-sense/#comment-201194 The Junto, by JWRD on Dorion Mode - A blog by Robinson Dorion. Wed, 24 May 2023 20:44:02 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=59418#comment-201194 [...] call these gatherings "events", but as the man observed, we're not aiming for the whitebread, ourdemocracy "event"s that allow anyone with a pulse entry where people/socialmediaprofiles go around [...] [...] call these gatherings "events", but as the man observed, we're not aiming for the whitebread, ourdemocracy "event"s that allow anyone with a pulse entry where people/socialmediaprofiles go around [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2015/why-representative-democracy-doesnt-work-and-doesnt-make-sense/#comment-199135 Inflationary language « Dorion Mode Fri, 07 Apr 2023 01:32:04 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=59418#comment-199135 [...] you live in a classical, functional society, where franchise is strictly limited to Lords, the mythical adult male, the market remains open and merchants are free to bid and offer [...] [...] you live in a classical, functional society, where franchise is strictly limited to Lords, the mythical adult male, the market remains open and merchants are free to bid and offer [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2015/why-representative-democracy-doesnt-work-and-doesnt-make-sense/#comment-163609 The will of the people on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Mon, 10 May 2021 20:37:15 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=59418#comment-163609 [...] this works well enough for traditional societies (as lots of other trapings of "modern life" do) : inasmuch as nobody, manifestly, explicity and consummatedly cares "what you [...] [...] this works well enough for traditional societies (as lots of other trapings of "modern life" do) : inasmuch as nobody, manifestly, explicity and consummatedly cares "what you [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2015/why-representative-democracy-doesnt-work-and-doesnt-make-sense/#comment-163013 Degeneration, by Max Nordau. Adnotated. Diagnosis. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:51:20 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=59418#comment-163013 [...] two circumstances make "democratic" (be it implemented as contemporary scientism or otherwise) normative notions evil in themselves, [...] [...] two circumstances make "democratic" (be it implemented as contemporary scientism or otherwise) normative notions evil in themselves, [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2015/why-representative-democracy-doesnt-work-and-doesnt-make-sense/#comment-158792 Girl with a Pearl Earring on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:53:03 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=59418#comment-158792 [...] the fuck next, "everyone believes in representative democracy just like everyone believes in Santa Claus -- just look at all the stores stocking relevant [...] [...] the fuck next, "everyone believes in representative democracy just like everyone believes in Santa Claus -- just look at all the stores stocking relevant [...]

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