• Snot Flickerman
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    9 months ago

    The US government has a long and storied history of closing the gate after the horse has bolted.

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      9 months ago

      I imagine, that’s most governments. The political pushback will be lessened a lot, if people lose interest, so then a block is more likely to go through.

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      9 months ago

      Politics going for worthless easy quick wins instead of lasting changes for the better has a history of it’s own.