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>>> The issues most people deal with in their everyday lives aren't important enough to motivate political action. Save for the fact that their life is complet
by wiz21c 9y ago
>>> The issues most people deal with in their everyday lives aren't important enough to motivate political action.
Save for the fact that their life is completely shaped by politics.
I like your analysis a lot, but I don't like your conclusion. Because ultimately, humans make politics, so one can influence them. In french there's a saying : if you don't care about politics, then politics will take care of you...
- thaumasiotes 9y ago> In french there's a saying : if you don't care about politics, then politics will take care of you... There is an English template for expressing this idea; it goes "You may not be interested in politics, but politics is interested in you". I don't know what originally filled the spot where I've put in "politics".
- forapurpose 9y ago> I don't like your conclusion. Because ultimately, humans make politics, so one can influence them. I agree with you; I meant to imply that as part of the mechanism.