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The Big Problem with Modern Politics and It’s Links to Social Media
The year 2024 marks a pivotal election year for the English-speaking world, with both the United States of America and the United Kingdom embarking on their respective election seasons.
These elections could usher in a change in leadership for both nations.
Both the United States of America and the United Kingdom are going through election season, which could see a change in the heads of both respected governments.
In the United Kingdom, a July 4 election decides who controls the legislative house for the next five years and which party will be in government.
It’s hard to ignore the transformation of politics in the United States and the United Kingdom into a soap opera-like spectacle. Elections, once a platform for significant policy debates, have become a stage for personalities to shine.
The rise of personality politics and one-man band politics shows when it comes to political parties.
This means that when you vote for local and national candidates for our respective legislative and government bodies, you are not voting based on solid policy.
We vote upon the choice of one individual, which means when it comes to voting members for our legislature and local governments…
