• anomnom@sh.itjust.works
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    3 days ago

    Many of us are well aware that the system has been broken for years and that this was a likely result, but the system also made it very difficult to stop. (The mathematically determined 2 party stem we get with first past the post voting for instance).

    Once democrats blew it by giving up local power, they and the country, were done.

    • KMAMURI@lemmy.world
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      3 days ago

      Expecting change without forcing it and ensuring it happens. Sitting back and blaming the politicians. You are the citizens who put them in power and you are the citizens who can remove them from that power. No one else. You. Your countrymen. Your families and friends. You.