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Capitols attract protests. I work two blocks from my state capitol, and I see more protests than I have anywhere else. I doubt the percentage of government empl
by natrius 17y ago
Capitols attract protests. I work two blocks from my state capitol, and I see more protests than I have anywhere else. I doubt the percentage of government employment is as high here, but it's still decently high.
There are more variables involved than you're accounting for. I'd say your logic is more flawed than hers.
- marr 17y agoExcept that state capitols are mostly closer to people than the national capitol. Perhaps the laziness we're talking of has an interstate threshold?
- trafficlight 17y agoI also live a few blocks from my state capitol building and I rarely see protests. Maybe one or two a year with 20 or 30 people. It just doesn't happen.
- jacoblyles 17y agoThe Tea Parties, Pro-life movements, and anti-war folks regularly marched on the capitol when I lived in DC.