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[–] return2ozma@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

It's pretty abysmal. It's the oligarchy that picks who they want.

[–] harsh3466@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Yeah. The primary election process is entirely a sham. We have no real choice in selecting the candidates.

[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 months ago

I mean, I guess in most countries it's the parties who pick the candidates but at least there's real choice of a handful