Grew up in the city but emigrated away, but still keep up to local news. It seems like all the major leaders in HK's pan-democratic camp have been jailed, while some have fled the city. The whole democratic movement appears to have died politically.
As democracy seems to erode away in many parts of the world, how can the society continue to uphold democratic values? The age old answer of "go vote" seems to be less and less meaningful as players of the game learn methods of social engineering, gerrymandering, etc to shift the result heavily in their favor.
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Grew up in the city but emigrated away, but still keep up to local news. It seems like all the major leaders in HK's pan-democratic camp have been jailed, while some have fled the city. The whole democratic movement appears to have died politically.
As democracy seems to erode away in many parts of the world, how can the society continue to uphold democratic values? The age old answer of "go vote" seems to be less and less meaningful as players of the game learn methods of social engineering, gerrymandering, etc to shift the result heavily in their favor.
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