While new research has found Australians are broadly supportive of democracy, many are unsatisfied with its outcomes.

Fewer than half of young Australians believe democracy is always preferable to other forms of government, as trust in institutions wanes, new research has found.

  • jtrek@startrek.websiteEnglish
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    2 days ago

    The trouble with statements predicated with “always and under all circumstances” is that they are intended to include all circumstances.

    Yeah that’s a really broad statement. You just need one case where democracy is not preferred, and the whole statement is false. Democracy is not preferred when the majority wants to do evils.