3 ms·
There's no need to talk down to me. My point was that they could be doing what people want for the entire duration of their term, rather than in the last few m
by colpabar 2y ago
There's no need to talk down to me.
My point was that they could be doing what people want for the entire duration of their term, rather than in the last few months. To use an analogy, it's like a student getting bad grades all year and then doing a bunch of extra credit assignments when they're worried about failing the class.
- infamouscow 2y agoYour chief complaint is not new, it's nearly as old as democracy itself. Different forms of democracy have various trade-offs, what your describing is the trade-off of representative democracy.
- hughesjj 2y agoIs also partly the fault of voters for being so darn susceptible to recency bias. Do a lot of good at the start and then reach a lull and everyone's gonna hate. Timing can and has cost elections.
- astrange 2y agoThey've been working on this for two years, it was announced they'd do it in 2022.