
TUCKER CARLSON: Democracy is not on the ballot, Joe Biden
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Fox News host Tucker Carlson calls out Democrats for claiming that democracy is at stake if the Republican Party rises to power after the midterm elections.
In his very first speech as leader of North Korea in 1946, Kim Il Sung described the total destruction of any opposition to his rule, the killing of his political opponents as "democratic reforms." Almost 80 years later, his grandson, Kim Jong Un, continues to run North Korea as a democracy, a Soviet-style democracy.
Again, they're using a very different definition of the word. In their version of democracy, all decisions are made by a shadowy oligarchy, usually fronted by a strongman. Elections still take place, but the point isn't to find out what the population thinks or wants. The point is to lend an aura of legitimacy to the criminals already in charge. Here's Joseph Stalin himself, bragging about the results of the 1937 Soviet election, in which his party won roughly 99.4% support — 89 million votes to 562,000 votes for the other guys, whoever they were.