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Well that fifty bucks cost us any forward progress or even retaining past progress so great job. Non-voters fucked us all by not giving a shit. People died to give everyone the right to vote, throwing it away for "a day's pay" is insanity especially because the law states you get to vote - with pay. Anyone who doesn't see the radical difference in the parties is trying very, very hard not to
And to be clear, we have defeated ourselves. Name the cause you want to highlight, but not voting has stopped all progress and rolled back even more.
No, they didn't. Partisan voters fucked us all by not caring about politicians' records. For 40 years straight.