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British elections vs Soviet elections - Two Commonwealths by K.E. Holme (hexbear.net)

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[-] drinkinglakewater@hexbear.net 55 points 10 months ago

Very generous of the authors that they didn't include the unelected and objectively anti democratic House of Lords

[-] Saeculum@hexbear.net 18 points 10 months ago

The only real functions of the house of lords are to block legislation for up to two years and to serve as a retirement home for politicians past their use-by date.

[-] RyanGosling@hexbear.net 8 points 10 months ago

Don’t forget the Shadow Ministry

[-] DyingOfDeBordom@hexbear.net 5 points 10 months ago

there's literally bishops and archbishops and shit in there, iirc it's split up into the lords temporal and the lords spiritual? wild shit "democracy"