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Flippity floppity (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 weeks ago by geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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[–] HulkSmashBurgers@reddthat.com 50 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

It's super messed up but If they don't pass anything that'd still be an improvement compared to congress now.

I really hope they do more than nothing though.

[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 39 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

If they win and don’t loudly and publicly start undoing shit then voter turnout will be abysmal in 2028 and they’ll lose everything again.

[–] 18107@aussie.zone 23 points 2 weeks ago

The Ratchet Effect: Republicans move to the right, Democrats block movement to the left

[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Just according to Keikaku!

[–] Admax@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago

Translator note : Keikaku = plan

[–] possumparty@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 weeks ago

yeah but they'll make a lot of money fundraising off of it which is their one true goal

[–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 10 points 2 weeks ago

they are the ones that peacefully handed over the keys. it's not turtles but bankrolled politicians all the wayyy ddooowwwwnnnnnnn.