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It’s painful to admit, but American politicians do not actually represent Americans. Over 80% of us believe abortion should be legal under some if not all circumstances. We are being held hostage by an ignorant minority.

https://news.gallup.com/poll/321143/americans-stand-abortion.aspx

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Treczoks@lemmy.world

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8 months ago

If your politicians don’t represent the people, what the heck are they doing?

Or, why do your people still vote for them?

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ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world

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8 months ago

Because the party that most people don’t vote for have become exceedingly adept at gaming the system.

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Honytawk@lemmy.zip

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8 months ago

Then do something about it.

But your other party won’t change it either, because they use the same loopholes.

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pixeltree@lemmy.blahaj.zone

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8 months ago

Of course we’re not but “the supreme court bans something good because it’s not explicitly allowed in a 200 year old document” is a goddamn accurate statement lol

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