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Well, or you change the level of government you target to one whose constituency is less invested in the policies causing the problem and more concerned with so
by dragonwriter 2y ago
Well, or you change the level of government you target to one whose constituency is less invested in the policies causing the problem and more concerned with solving the problem, e.g., over the last several years the California State government restricting the practical ability of local governments to restrict housing.
- c22 2y agoThis kind of thinking is why we're advancing significantly down the road to authoritarianism.
- dragonwriter 2y agoI don't think that when higher levels of government make it harder for lower levels to restrict individual freedom that is “the road to authoritarianism”. In fact, I’d argue its exactly the opposite.