return2ozma@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoLula wins fourth term as Brazil president after historic upset over far-right Flávio Bolsonarowww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1365arrow-down14cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlnews@hexbear.networld@quokk.aualtmediaworldnews@lemmy.mlworldnews@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1361arrow-down1external-linkLula wins fourth term as Brazil president after historic upset over far-right Flávio Bolsonarowww.theguardian.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square29linkfedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlnews@hexbear.networld@quokk.aualtmediaworldnews@lemmy.mlworldnews@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareazuth@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down4·2 days agoWhy, if the people democratically vote for someone why should they be artificially limited?
minus-squaresyreus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down6·2 days agoTo prevent bad actors from consolidating power and corrupting the systems that keep those elections free and fair. Are term limits perfect? No. Do they solve more problems than they create? Probably.
minus-squaresyreus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoI appreciate that you also said “probably”.
minus-squareMartti@suppo.filinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 day agoAlready rolling your T-40 on the streets to kill some protesters demanding “The People’s” involvement in decision making?🥰 You sweet little tankie❤️
minus-squareazuth@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoYes, Lula is the one who will bring out the tanks. Not the son of an ex-military officer that is in prison for a coup attempt. Nazi scum.
minus-squareSeth Taylor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·2 days agoThis was crossposted to ML. I just noticed. Brace yourself
Why, if the people democratically vote for someone why should they be artificially limited?
To prevent bad actors from consolidating power and corrupting the systems that keep those elections free and fair. Are term limits perfect? No. Do they solve more problems than they create? Probably.
No, probably not.
I appreciate that you also said “probably”.
Already rolling your T-40 on the streets to kill some protesters demanding “The People’s” involvement in decision making?🥰 You sweet little tankie❤️
Yes, Lula is the one who will bring out the tanks. Not the son of an ex-military officer that is in prison for a coup attempt.
Nazi scum.
This was crossposted to ML. I just noticed. Brace yourself