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That cuts two ways. If everything they said was on the record there would be no point in putting on a show since it will immediately turn out the show is all fa
by the8472 3y ago
That cuts two ways. If everything they said was on the record there would be no point in putting on a show since it will immediately turn out the show is all fake.
Imagine if politicians acted like normal people, negotiating things in nuance instead of being showmen.
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- jltsiren 3y agoDon't blame the politicians. Blame the people who have opinions. The public debate is so dominated by bad-faith arguments that it's not productive to treat it as a real debate. Until the social consequences of arguing in bad faith are severe enough, all meaningful political discussion must happen off the record.