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The move would be the culmination of nearly four years of attacks by GOP lawmakers and attorneys general on Biden’s student debt relief policies.

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[–] [email protected] 39 points 3 weeks ago (10 children)

If only the rest of us had a way to quickly rollback him.

[–] ladicius 26 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

The people of the US voted for this, or at least didn't care enough to vote against it.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I saw a break down of the numbers, more people didn't vote than voted for either candidate

[–] ladicius 16 points 3 weeks ago

If you don't participate in elections you agree with the outcome of the elections whatever it is.

Those non voters took the risk and thus inflicted the harm on themselves.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

Sadly normal for American politics. Maybe for the best since those people aren't paying attention. Hard to say.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The popular vote was pretty close.

[–] ladicius 8 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children)

And that makes it better? Like someone nearly shoots a goal at a football match and celebrates although his team lost? (Frankly in this picture the whole stadium lost.)

Nah. The people did what they did, and it's up to them to suffer through the misery they inflicted on themselves.

[–] theparadox 11 points 3 weeks ago

Nah. The people did what they did, and it's up to them to suffer through the misery they inflicted on themselves.

Fuck off. 74+ million Americans did their duty and voted for not Trump. Many were out canvasing, many donated.

Those that didn't should have but chances are they are low information voters just angry at that status quo - a global trend right now.

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