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3. If you think people who take the time to vote are doing so against their "best interests," that just

Mon Aug 28, 2023, 01:29 PM

Aug 2023

means you don't understand what their interests are.

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I support the Police... [View all] Pototan Aug 2023 OP

and getting bad 'news.' elleng Aug 2023 #1

Facing a heavily-armed public, orthoclad Aug 2023 #2

or they don't know what their interests are... Pototan Aug 2023 #4

People know what their interests are. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2023 #5

How'd that work out for them? Pototan Aug 2023 #6

In every example you give, it's pretty simple. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2023 #7

I understand your reasoning... Pototan Aug 2023 #10

Law enforcement unions suing their states.... RSherman Aug 2023 #8

Omg!.... Thanks for posting this! Duppers Aug 2023 #13

More than one interest? SomewhereInTheMiddle Aug 2023 #9

We all look at issues through our life experiences... Pototan Aug 2023 #11

ftp n/t leftstreet Aug 2023 #12

True. And they would be less likely to get into trouble treestar Aug 2023 #14

I support every citizen for the same reason Mysterian Aug 2023 #15