analog_fluffy@lemmy.zip to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 days agoDemocracy is the best form of governance but we use dictatorship for our forums. Is this for efficiency? Control? Something else?message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down127
arrow-up1-22arrow-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.zip to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 days agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareTolookah@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days 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.zipOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down7·3 days 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.