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From the article: > Once they get close enough to the precipice, they’ll experience a salutary fear of consequences. No, they won't. Look at how Trump got el
by tempodox 9y ago
From the article:
> Once they get close enough to the precipice, they’ll experience a salutary fear of consequences.
No, they won't. Look at how Trump got elected or Brexit was decided. Excessive stupidity of a project won't stop people from pursuing it.
- heisenbit 9y agoThe voting record of the house is clear: The fact that something does not exist like a coherent plan for Obamacare repeal is not a reason not to vote for it. The evidence indicates that some members believe voting is like "liking" on Facebook. Consequences are entirely virtual. Until they are not anymore. It is worth noting that Congress members may be worried about keeping some private things private. That may act as a real check.