• Tony Bark@pawb.socialOP
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    18 hours ago

    Putting the burden onto the voters was the dumbest thing, but it is also what the GOP wanted.

    • NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world
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      18 hours ago

      Yeah, we should have done what Brazil did. The second they realized Bolsonaro conspired to commit a coup he was arrested.

      Edit: I think he’s technically not locked up now. But he’s barred from running for office again until 2030.

      • gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works
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        18 hours ago

        And in other good news Duterte was recently arrested by the ICC and will apparently be facing charges of crimes against humanity. It’s a step in the right direction, at least.