Post #1895400
2026-04-24 21:56 UTC
“For the whole of my life, the two-party system has operated like a ratchet system: the Republicans did evil stuff, then Democrats came to power and didn’t bother rolling those changes back…
Meanwhile, Democrats seemed to simply refuse to encode abortion rights into federal law, presumably because those rights being under threat was such a powerful fundraising tool…
The Democrats often build the weapons that are wielded by the Republicans”
https://open.substack.com/pub/margaretkilljoy/p/the-coming-privacy-apocalypse?r=5th2yl&utm_medium=ios
Replies (2)
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@Tooden@aus.social 2026-05-01 09:51
@OldSquida2@kolektiva.social Uncanny, isn't it? The very same thing happens in most so-called democracies in the Western world. Yet, we keep voting, and hoping for change that never happens...because power is not wielded by politicians, but by those who own them.
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@GMcKee@kolektiva.social 2026-05-01 11:36
@OldSquida2@kolektiva.social The party of business and war, vs. the party of war and business. Same rule by moron.