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> but surely you have to acknowledge there's a downside to being willfully ignorant and detached from civic life. There is none. Cortuption goes on as ussual e
by hulitu 1y ago
> but surely you have to acknowledge there's a downside to being willfully ignorant and detached from civic life.
There is none. Cortuption goes on as ussual either you vote or you don't.
- tootie 1y agoSuch an absolutely facile take and certainly a favored one by people who want to pretend there is nothing they can do so they have an excuse to do nothing. Societies problems are as much your responsibility as any other individual.
- ponector 1y agoThey could be absolutely right, there is no sense to participate in election theater in some countries. Maybe they are from russia, who knows.
- johnnyanmac 1y agowell, if my country goes Russia, I don't want to be plugging my ears and covering my eyes as it happens. My forefathers did too much to give me this ability for me to just shrug as people try to take it away again.