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minus-squarewerefreeatlast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·3 hours agoHere’s something we could fix: We have no recall option! WTF! We should have such a mechanism. We should ask Congress to enact a law where we the people can recall the president via votes if we can collect enough signatures just like we are able to do for other things.
minus-squaremwproductions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 hours agoNot just the president, but any elected official.
minus-squareDerArzt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 hours agoNow why would the elected officials do something to their own detriment? You want them to act like representatives or how they’ve been acting?
Here’s something we could fix:
We have no recall option! WTF! We should have such a mechanism. We should ask Congress to enact a law where we the people can recall the president via votes if we can collect enough signatures just like we are able to do for other things.
Not just the president, but any elected official.
Now why would the elected officials do something to their own detriment? You want them to act like representatives or how they’ve been acting?