Dutch beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, who served time in prison after he was convicted of raping a 12-year-old girl, won his second match at the Paris Olympics and received an even harsher reaction from the crowd on Wednesday than for his first match.
A fair and democratic process requires a whole bunch of laws to ensure that process is, in fact, fair and democratic, so…
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Yes, it’s a ‘mind prison’ to suggest that you can’t have a fair and democratic election without laws to ensure that the election is fair and democratic.
By the way, I should point out that judges are elected in much of the U.S. Which is what you were advocating for anyway.
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Cool. You still can’t have a fair election without election laws to ensure that.
Believe it or not, people are not all naturally honest and honorable.
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You said they would be democratically elected. That requires an election. So give me these simple election rules please.
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This is what you said:
I didn’t say randomly selected, I said selected with some kind of fair and democratic process.
If you didn’t mean an election, what did you mean? What is a democratic process that doesn’t involve a vote?
