• Nalivai@lemmy.world
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    19 hours ago

    It’s better than sending him to a room full of people who already aggrees with him. It’s kind of the point

    • AugustWest@lemmy.world
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      6 hours ago

      That is the goal in a functioning democracy. That description no longer applies to the US. Our country’s voter base is made up of political illiterates, our new voters get less educated every year, and our elected officials and their oligarch counterparts are running at full tilt in an attempt to normalize and formalize flagrant disregard for our constitution.