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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 23 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I wish I knew how to get Americans to care as much about their own welfare as they do whenever someone criticizes their preferred presidential candidate.

[–] OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world 16 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Two political parties in the US: one votes based on: “what’s best for everyone?” The other votes based on: “what’s best for ME?”

But here’s the kicker: the leadership of both parties (to varying degrees) only manages to administrate on what’s best for themselves.

[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago

I see it as a party of perpetrators and a party of collaborators.

[–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 21 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Why the fuck did they interview a cop? That cop be the first to be out busting skulls of union organizers or any of us who would want to change this issue.

[–] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 months ago

"You do get defeated knowing that homes are so expensive after looking today," Bartolini said. "I hope people in power, they change the price of things. There has to be a way to make everything go cheaper. There's no way that it can just keep going up and up and up cause then people won't be able to live."

I think he wants to change it but maybe doesn't totally understand the real options for changing it.