One of the biggest consequences I see of representative democracy is people giving up on doing anything except voting for what they perceive is the lesser evil, and if that doesn't work, just wait for the next election I guess.

I swear these people don't know their own country's history

And also, "Venezuelans are celebrating this!!" Yeah, so did Iraqis, Libyans, Afghans after their countries were intervened by the US. Now look what happened...

But the series isn't about bad albums, right? It's about albums that were so poorly received they ended careers, which isn't always a testament of their quality.

"I live in Spain without the a"

I don't know why it seems more realistic to them that a company would do those things just because they woke up and decided to be "evil" one day, and not for profit maximization under a system that encourages that.

(But, fr, I hope the new president is somewhat better, she looks more charismatic at least).

She's releasing the Epstein files (of course she would have them...)

No Europe and no Middle East would solve 90% of the world's conflicts.