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It was unclear how the agency would respond. Democratic lawmakers left the state to stop Republicans from redrawing district maps to their advantage.
It was unclear how the agency would respond. Democratic lawmakers left the state to stop Republicans from redrawing district maps to their advantage.
There are no checks and balances to stop this.
Except for the people.
That implies hoping that someone else will act.
And the Lorax’s advocacy of collective action doesn’t? Hop off your high horse.
Oh yeah nice catch, because the real quote is: “Unless someone besides you cares a whole awful lot, Nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”
Problem is that we’ve all been taught for forty years that every problem is an individual problem, actually, and that nobody needs solidarity.
We’ve digested all the communal systems in this country and now instead of “we the people” it’s all about “me the person”.
tUrN oFf ThE wAtEr wHiLe YoU bRuSh YoUr TeEtH
-Exxon et al while I was growing up, difference being you’re still falling for it
The people already failed.