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

@outofemailaliases@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 2Y

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

@EinfachUnersetzlich@lemm.ee · 2Y

In the case of UK and Spain, large fractions of their populations (Ireland, Scotland and Cataluña) do not feel a partriotic sentiment towards their country as a whole

Uh, you know Ireland hasn’t been part of the UK since 1922, right?

Granixo · 2Y

Well yes, but actually no.

Granixo · 2Y

Speaking about Ireland, you guys should totally watch this movie. It literally speaks about how things are going nowadays.

@EinfachUnersetzlich@lemm.ee · 2Y

I literally live here.

Zloubida · 2Y

Thus you know the name of the biggest party in the Northern Ireland Assembly? You know, the one with an Irish name.

@MomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.works · 2Y

You know the two biggest parties in the United States? You know, the ones with English names.

@EinfachUnersetzlich@lemm.ee · 2Y

Sinn Fein, yes. But what’s that got to do with the point in hand?

@EinfachUnersetzlich@lemm.ee · 2Y

Northern Ireland is not Ireland.

Granixo · 2Y

Then why is it named “Ireland”?

@EinfachUnersetzlich@lemm.ee · 2Y

It’s named Northern Ireland.