PugJesus@piefed.socialM to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 11 days ago"This will have no consequences and will surely assist Russia in being ruled by Unshakable Autocracy(tm) forever!"media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down10
arrow-up197arrow-down1image"This will have no consequences and will surely assist Russia in being ruled by Unshakable Autocracy(tm) forever!"media.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squareIninewcrow@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 days agoA curious thing that many scholars have pointed out is that Russia has never truly had a modern democracy or democratic system … ever.
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agoMany people in the modern day underestimate the cultural value of even deeply imperfect institutions. Democracy is learned. And it’s a hard thing to learn by observation. May Russia have a democratic future one day. Hell, for that matter, may we all have a more democratic future…
A curious thing that many scholars have pointed out is that Russia has never truly had a modern democracy or democratic system … ever.
Many people in the modern day underestimate the cultural value of even deeply imperfect institutions.
Democracy is learned. And it’s a hard thing to learn by observation.
May Russia have a democratic future one day.
Hell, for that matter, may we all have a more democratic future…