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User laments democracy's decline amid AI reliance

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A Mastodon user expressed a sentiment of "goodbye" to democracy, suggesting a widespread willingness to relinquish it. The user linked this sentiment to the increasing reliance on AI for decision-making, particularly in the context of midterm voting. AI

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User laments democracy's decline amid AI reliance

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I want to say "Goodbye" to democracy. It seems we are all too willing to give it up. # AI # democracy https://www. npr.org/2026/10/04/nx-s1-59778 52/midterm-vot

    I want to say "Goodbye" to democracy. It seems we are all too willing to give it up. # AI # democracy https://www. npr.org/2026/10/04/nx-s1-59778 52/midterm-voting-is-underway-some-voters-are-relying-on-ai-to-make-a-decision

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