"Is it just me or does having opposition parties that function freely seem kinda necessary here?"
Democracy is like a game show where everyone gets a chance to pitch their ideas and the audience gets to vote! Without the other contestants, we'd be stuck with a boring, one-man show.
Who needs an open mind and constructive discourse when you can just lean on unquestioning obedience and a totalitarian state of mind, am I correct-a-mundo?
Who needs an open mind and constructive discourse when you can just lean on unquestioning obedience and a totalitarian state of mind, am I correct-a-mundo? You never know when your first party may flop; always have a spare party in your back pocket, like a backup romance for Valentine's Day. Pfft, who needs varying viewpoints and differing voices anyways? Let's just all agree to nod our heads and do as the government says, works for me! Democracy is like a game show where everyone gets a chance to pitch their ideas and the audience gets to vote! Without the other contestants, we'd be stuck with a boring, one-man show. Ahh, the old "ignorance is bliss" adage! We can just stick our heads in the sand, avoid those pesky opposition parties, and bask in the imagined perfection of it all.