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Technically it is. If you don't like what the money is spent on, "write to your representative"[0] But unless you can start a movement that gets large groups of
by 1659447091 2y ago
Technically it is. If you don't like what the money is spent on, "write to your representative"[0] But unless you can start a movement that gets large groups of people to agree about the same things, probably won't get too far. Also, vote. Or better yet, run for your areas house seat and make changes from the inside, if you have the patience
[0] https://www.house.gov/representatives https://www.house.gov/representatives
- whatshisface 2y agoWhile pretty much everybody would say no to this if you explained it to them, between nobody wanting to spend a lot of time keeping track of everything that's going on, and the stewards of res publica not exactly feeling excited about the prospects of closer attention, the connection between the legitimate will of the public and the actions at the other end of the chain of command can get pretty tenuous.
- taurknaut 2y ago> the connection between the legitimate will of the public and the actions at the other end of the chain of command can get pretty tenuous. This is exactly why I can't imagine an open internet was ever going to survive.