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All this and more can be possible with a switch from the First Past the Post voting system many states use. No spoiler effect, no hands tied, just a arena of policies and ideas.

Some states have already made the switch, why not yours yet?

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[–] MrJameGumb 24 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Meanwhile I got a letter from the police today telling me to clean up my yard or else... Apparently having a slightly unkempt lawn is a criminal offense now

[–] ChihuahuaOfDoom 10 points 7 months ago

That's why I live in the middle of nowhere, I could start my own junkyard and no one would say anything.

[–] surewhynotlem 4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

This is why we should defund the police. Cops shouldn't need to be engaged for trivial shit. They shouldn't have that much free time.

[–] Feathercrown 6 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)
[–] surewhynotlem 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Thanks. Fixed. Autocorrect is clearly fascist

[–] Feathercrown 2 points 7 months ago

The AI overlords have revealed themselves

[–] Dkarma 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

That's from the city not the police I'm betting.

[–] MrJameGumb 1 points 7 months ago

It literally said "(my city) Police Department" on the envelope and the letter inside