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Re:Governments Should Compete for Residents, Not Businesses by RhysU on Wednesday March 08, 2023 @09:55PM (#35077832)
> But municipal government absolutely owe it to their residents and community to support the people they have, not just the people they wish they had.

Within reason, supporting the people you wish you had, instead of the people you have, is called leadership. It is how we progress as a species.

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Re:Governments Should Compete for Residents, Not Businesses by pnt12 on Thursday March 09, 2023 @08:23AM (#35080890)
What kind of democracy is that?

"thanks for your vote, for your taxes, for your contributions to the community, now fuck off"

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