c/til · by WoodScientist@sh.itjust.works · 1y

The United States was founded as a timocracy.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timocracy

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7 Comments

Alienmonkey@lemm.ee · 9 pts · 1y (1 reply)

TIMMAY!

ikidd@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 1y

Timmay Timmay.

Uranus_Hz@lemm.ee · 4 pts · 1y

The founders original intent was only landowners could vote.

And only white men could own land.

driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br · 2 pts · 1y (3 replies)

Funny because timo means scam in Spanish.

Sturgist@lemmy.ca · 6 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Spam? Spamish?

driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br · 2 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Lol, corrected.

Sturgist@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 1y

I mean, the way it was before kinda rhymed nice....