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by tomnipotent 2691 days ago
> Or we could elect people who can't be bought by lobbyists because they have principles

Don't see how idealism and fantasies of heroes is going to make our government better. How about we stop expecting mythical people to exist and come save us from the bad guys.

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Mythical people are the only ones who have made systemic change. They overcame all of the people who said, "Get real, that'll never happen."