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starspangled ◴[] No.40219850[source]
The greatest thing about tight, upcoming elections is that governments actually start to do a tiny bit of what people want. Great result.
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romeros ◴[] No.40219956[source]
It leaves a bad taste in the mouth, doesn't it? Why haven't they taken action until now? People aren't children to be appeased by such gestures.
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CynicusRex ◴[] No.40220231[source]
“People aren't children to be appeased by such gestures.”

Good one.

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1. vasco ◴[] No.40220243[source]
It's an alternative way of writing "you can't fool people with populism", when... yes you can!