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Re:How long til we're all on Ozempic? by nozzlegear on Sunday October 13, 2024 @02:18PM (#41830224)
> There's nothing stopping them from doing what western Europeans did, vote in leaders who provide better working conditions, better worker protections and better pay, and other policies that reduce poverty.

On the local level, gerrymandering can quite literally stop them from doing that.

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Re:How long til we're all on Ozempic? by blacksqr on Tuesday October 15, 2024 @03:14PM (#41852074)
Poor people are (nearly) everywhere. There are far more of them than rich people. It's impossible to gerrymander them.
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Re:How long til we're all on Ozempic? by nozzlegear on Friday October 18, 2024 @02:56PM (#41882367)
Frankly, it sounds like you don't understand how gerrymandering works in the American political system.
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