I've read a number of posts where members feel that anyone would be a better choice than XXX. How could it be any worse? Well, it can be a lot worst. Read on.
North Korea held local elections Sunday for the first time since Kim Jong Un succeeded his father as supreme leader in 2011, reports said. Kim’s Workers’ Party oversaw the elections, wherein the North Korean populace cast votes for government-approved candidates that ran unopposed for provincial, city and county positions.
Though touted as free elections, the ballot presented North Korean civilians to cast “yes” or “no” votes for one pre-approved official per office, Al Jazeera America reported. Kim Jong Un considers dissenting votes treason punishable by loss of job, increased government surveillance or worse.
You think nothing like this could happen in America? The fact is it can if action becomes more important that principal and expedience becomes more important than law.
Under Kim Jong Un North Korea s Local Elections Feature State-Approved Candidates 100 Voter Turnout
North Korea held local elections Sunday for the first time since Kim Jong Un succeeded his father as supreme leader in 2011, reports said. Kim’s Workers’ Party oversaw the elections, wherein the North Korean populace cast votes for government-approved candidates that ran unopposed for provincial, city and county positions.
Though touted as free elections, the ballot presented North Korean civilians to cast “yes” or “no” votes for one pre-approved official per office, Al Jazeera America reported. Kim Jong Un considers dissenting votes treason punishable by loss of job, increased government surveillance or worse.
You think nothing like this could happen in America? The fact is it can if action becomes more important that principal and expedience becomes more important than law.
Under Kim Jong Un North Korea s Local Elections Feature State-Approved Candidates 100 Voter Turnout
