Serinus@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 days agoDemocrats Introduce Bill To More Than Triple The Minimum Wagewww.huffpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square234fedilinkarrow-up1885arrow-down110
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minus-squareDreamlandLividity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29·4 days agoYou seem surprised that this is how losing trust works. If people don’t trust you will keep your promises, then it doesn’t matter what you promise them. That being said, there are thing they can do that are not just virtue signalling.
minus-squareEugene V. Debs' Ghost@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·4 days agoDemocrats cry minimum wage increase if they win. Democrats cry legalized weed if they win. Democrats cry codified Roe v Wade if they win. Democrats cry ending the border wall if they win. And then don’t do it when they win. And then get mad that people notice they got swindled. Republicans sell lies and promise torture, and they deliver that. Lies and torture.
You seem surprised that this is how losing trust works. If people don’t trust you will keep your promises, then it doesn’t matter what you promise them.
That being said, there are thing they can do that are not just virtue signalling.
Democrats cry minimum wage increase if they win.
Democrats cry legalized weed if they win.
Democrats cry codified Roe v Wade if they win.
Democrats cry ending the border wall if they win.
And then don’t do it when they win. And then get mad that people notice they got swindled.
Republicans sell lies and promise torture, and they deliver that. Lies and torture.