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[–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Local politics is this place where things can change. You're absolutely wrong. The national party doesn't really care too much about political positions in local politics. Hell, many times in local elections people run unopposed.

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago

Local politics is this place where things can change.

I used to believe that. So did my dad. Until he won a local office and learned how much our system resists actual change. At all levels.