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For sure they didn't drop it out of the goodness of their heart.

• Retr0id 1y ago
  There was once an idea that elected politicians should champion the interests of their constituents.
  • 201984 1y ago
    Somehow I don't think this was in the constituents' interests in the first place.
  • ExoticPearTree 1y ago
    > There was once an idea that elected politicians should champion the interests of their constituents. I think that idea died a very long time ago.
    • johnnyanmac 1y ago
      Yup, and constituent apathy killed it. if people can't hold their reps accountable over even the most obvious BS, and re-elect them anyway, why would reps bother trying to hide it?