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This is antithetical to the core concept of American government: it literally is up to everyone what happens. Vote, campaign for others, lobby, run for local of
by wwright 7y ago
This is antithetical to the core concept of American government: it literally is up to everyone what happens. Vote, campaign for others, lobby, run for local office, or bigger offices if you find yourself successful.
Look at AOC. People will be vile, they will mock you and attack you, but you can inch the world in the direction you think it should go.
In any given situation, it may not be clear how an individual can start to effect change. But we certainly, absolutely can.
- growlist 7y ago> Look at AOC. People will be vile, they will mock you and attack you, but you can inch the world in the direction you think it should go. You actually think AOC is something more than a well crafted mouthpiece for the positions of her puppet-masters?
- ForHackernews 7y agoWho are these "puppet-masters", then? They seem like sharp folks with good ideas. Can we please put them in charge ASAP?
- montenegrohugo 7y agoCan someone flag this? I'm fine with criticism and political debate, but this comment certainly crosses the line.
- growlist 7y agoCrosses the line? There are plenty of people that think the same thing. It's hardly some original inflammatory idea I've come up with all by myself.