analog_fluffy@lemmy.zipdeleted by creator to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoDemocracy is the best form of governance but we use dictatorship for our forums. Is this for efficiency? Control? Something else?message-squaremessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down128
arrow-up1-23arrow-down1message-squareDemocracy is the best form of governance but we use dictatorship for our forums. Is this for efficiency? Control? Something else?analog_fluffy@lemmy.zipdeleted by creator to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square23linkfedilink
minus-squareTolookah@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoBecause the owner decides this is how it works. If you want it to work any other way, you can spin up your own, and that process IS like democracy where people vote with their engagement on which site to visit.
minus-squareanalog_fluffy@lemmy.zipdeleted by creatorOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down7·1 year agoThat explains how (through force) not why. Having your choice of dictatorship is not like democracy. Democracy is a method for creating policy. That’s quite different.
Because the owner decides this is how it works. If you want it to work any other way, you can spin up your own, and that process IS like democracy where people vote with their engagement on which site to visit.
That explains how (through force) not why.
Having your choice of dictatorship is not like democracy. Democracy is a method for creating policy. That’s quite different.