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"If you didn't want fascism you should have voted!" (lemmy.ml)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago) (1 children)

Thanks. That's bad to be clear, but 4 out of 213 doesn't seem worthy of all the displeasure you've stated.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

There’s always just enough Democrats.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago)

This is a dangerously strong and broad sentiment to present as a hard rule. This is how propaganda is created.

Although in the example you gave those four did literally give the bill exactly enough votes to pass, so... uhoh