75.92% turnout in Cuba’s legislative electionspeoplesdispatch.orgexternal-link ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ ( @yogthos@lemmy.ml ) World News@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square86fedilinkarrow-up123
arrow-up123external-link75.92% turnout in Cuba’s legislative electionspeoplesdispatch.org ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ ( @yogthos@lemmy.ml ) World News@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square86fedilink
minus-square redtea ( @redtea@lemmygrad.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglish12•1 year agoYou might have answered your own question, there…
minus-square pingveno ( @pingveno@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoWhat incentive do government officials have to listen when dissent is suppressed, sometimes violently, and citizens have no meaningful vote?
minus-square PolandIsAStateOfMind ( @PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglish8•1 year agoBecause government officials in Cuba come from the people they represent, not from hermetic oligarchy like in US.
You might have answered your own question, there…
What incentive do government officials have to listen when dissent is suppressed, sometimes violently, and citizens have no meaningful vote?
Exactly!!
Because government officials in Cuba come from the people they represent, not from hermetic oligarchy like in US.