Has a democratic nation ever survived long-term (centuries) with

First for /pol/

Has a nation ever had universal suffrage before ~100 years ago?

we've barely even had a century

>>47256
yeah, the USA has
don't they have like 240 years and still running?

>>47256
>nation
Were a largely 18th and 19th century invention.

>universal suffrage
Is a 20th century invention.

Answer is "no" decisively.

>>47256
>has a thing that was only invented 100 years ago been able to survive for more than 100 years?

>>47307
No, the USA wouldn't let anyone but male landowners vote originally.

>>47371
Surely there are other examples in history.

>>47281
I live in the nation with the longest history of universal suffrage (1893-).

We're still doing okay.

>>47307
Not with universal suffrage. The US only got that in 1965.

>>47434
What nation is that?

>>47256
Perhaps our great-grandsons will answer you, senpai.

>>47489
New Zealand.

>>47439

>1965

You mean 1920?

>>47556
The negroes anon.

>>47547
>literally living on the edge of the world
easy mode, doesn't count

>>47591

Sheeeeeeeit. Thought he meant womyn

>>47256
Roughly the same number who have survived multiple centuries with fiber optics.

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>>47256
Are you retarded? Have you literally never taken a history course?