A Boring Dystopia

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Study: Congress literally doesn’t care what you think. The preferences of the average American appear to have only a miniscule, near-zero, statistically non-significant impact upon public policy. (act.represent.us)

submitted 5 months ago by return2ozma to c/aboringdystopia

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[–] Treczoks 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

If sad facts just bring you down instead of making you act to fix them, then you are part of the problem.

[–] Moneo 3 points 5 months ago

Ok, so now what? You're going to shit on people for being depressed about the state of the world and feeling powerless because of how powerless they are?

If you want people to engage in solutions I'd recommend not belittling them for succumbing to apathy in the face of overwhelming opposition.