101 to World [email protected]English • 8 days agoAlgeria declares President Tebboune election winner with 95% of vote.www.euractiv.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down11
arrow-up156arrow-down1external-linkAlgeria declares President Tebboune election winner with 95% of vote.www.euractiv.com101 to World [email protected]English • 8 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-square@BigDanishGuylinkEnglish41•8 days agoWow! 95%? President Tebboune is really popular! Nobody gets 95% of the vote without being very popular. /s Why do people do this? Is it a show of force? Like “imagine what I can do to you, if I’m able to cheat this boldly”.
minus-squareDiplomjodlerlinkfedilinkEnglish21•8 days agoVanity. Dictators all have very fragile egos that need constant validation.
minus-square@gravitas_deficiencylinkEnglish4•8 days ago“Amateur numbers. All my friends routinely get 97-98%.”
Wow! 95%? President Tebboune is really popular! Nobody gets 95% of the vote without being very popular. /s
Why do people do this? Is it a show of force? Like “imagine what I can do to you, if I’m able to cheat this boldly”.
Vanity. Dictators all have very fragile egos that need constant validation.
“I beat Putin!!”
Yes.
“Amateur numbers. All my friends routinely get 97-98%.”