By 13thLetter
Any election outcome where politicians who fail to oppose this, whether Democratic or Republican, are out of office and replaced with those of a different party, is the path to making this better.
If you keep throwing the bums out — and don’t tell me that’s impossible, no matter how many ads they buy they can’t directly control what vote gets cast — eventually you’ll have bums in office who have a better sense of self-preservation. There’s a very smart epigram along the lines of, the way to get good policy is not to elect good politicians, because such beasts hardly exist or get corrupted fast: it’s to give bad politicians an incentive to act good. Let’s give our bad politicians a nice strong incentive to oppose the surveillance state, hey?
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