countries that sore higher in terms of democracy, whats the catch?

outofemailaliases@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml – 41 points –

according to a site called democracymatrix there are 35 countries more democratic than the us

::: spoiler the countries

  • Denmark
  • Norway
  • Finland
  • Sweden
  • Germany
  • Switzerland
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Belgium
  • Costa Rica
  • Spain
  • Luxembourg
  • Australia
  • Estonia
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom
  • Austria
  • France
  • South Korea
  • Lithuania
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • Canada
  • Japan
  • Taiwan
  • Uruguay
  • Cyprus
  • Chile
  • Slovakia
  • Greece
  • Czech Republic
  • Latvia
  • Barbados
  • Israel

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In the US there are 2 political parties

In Denmark theres many more. The current government is 3 parties, and theres a total of 13 iirc, currently elected parties.

You can (most likely) find a political party to represent you.

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