Get Out of Jail Free?
Is ‘Don’t blame me, I didn’t vote for them’ the middle class ‘get of jail free card’ with regard to oppressive and destructive leaders? Can we collectively be held responsible for our leaders’ bad behaviour even if we didn’t vote for them? Is voting enough, even in a democracy, or do we also have a duty to oppose not just those abusing their power, but also push back against the behaviours that enable them?
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