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minus-squareElise@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoWhy do you think people gerrymander? Do they get money for it? Seems strange to me to go into US politics to then to be anti democratic.
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoThey get power from it (and money), that’s enough reason for many to be anti democratic
minus-squareNattyNatty2x4@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoAre you asking why people who want to hoarde power would try to corrupt a system that resists their attempt to hoarde power?
Why do you think people gerrymander? Do they get money for it?
Seems strange to me to go into US politics to then to be anti democratic.
They get power from it (and money), that’s enough reason for many to be anti democratic
Are you asking why people who want to hoarde power would try to corrupt a system that resists their attempt to hoarde power?