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You have a really angry model of the politics in this country, and seem to lack respect for the political stances. It's quite easy to pass laws that no one car
by hiddencost 3y ago
You have a really angry model of the politics in this country, and seem to lack respect for the political stances.
It's quite easy to pass laws that no one cares about. Congress passed a law modernizing duck hunting permits. Maine was very happy.
- throwawaysugar 3y ago> You have a really angry model of the politics in this country, and seem to lack respect for the political stances. I'd argue politics in this country is angry and seems to lack respect for opposing political stances. I found the parent's post perfectly adequate
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> seems to lack respect for opposing political stances This is true for issues with national currency. Pennies aren't in this category. Instead, it's more subject to the interest-group problem [1]. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38665895 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38665895
- schmookeeg 3y agoParent's model is very much my own view of our political gridlock.