undemocratic

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Recent Examples of undemocratic Other aspects of the political system are divisive too This year’s presidential campaign has highlighted one aspect of the American political system that some believe is undemocratic — the use of the Electoral College to elect the president rather than the popular vote. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024 This segment of What’s Ahead discusses yet another undemocratic method of overriding or ignoring popular opinion: a referendum that ostensibly has one purpose—a popular one—but is cleverly worded to achieve agendas that most people oppose. Steve Forbes, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024 Majority-Black communities have been experiencing these overthrows of their local governments since the post-Civil War period, and the most recent wave of these undemocratic overthrows could affect the outcome of the 2024 Presidential election. Domingo Morel / Made By History, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024 Despite the government’s expansion of a fundamentally undemocratic occupation regime after 1967, democracy for Israeli citizens improved for several decades. Dahlia Scheindlin, Foreign Affairs, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for undemocratic 

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