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The FAA is facing a major crisis without a leader because Elon Musk pushed him out
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this post was submitted on 30 Jan 2025
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the nazi musk, after being fined, pushed out the administrator of the agency that fined him.
well done, trump voters 👍
The whole point of this administration is revenge and demonstrating the power of the hated. The goal is to enshrine a permanent oligarchy and rich ruling class that no longer has to pander to the masses because they're tired of doing it.
Tearing apart the government is the goal. The Oligarchy is icing on the cake.
Or it might be the other way around. Idk it's the same either way.
im tired, boss.
Well done non voters
Ftfy
Purged voters
Ftfy
Why are you okay with people being unrepresented by the two mainstream political parties?
Don't you believe in democracy? Democracy is not "vote how I want or else".
People should be free to vote how they want, and their vote should still count even if their choice didn't win.
If you're actually interested in getting these people involved, here are some videos on electoral reform.
Videos on Electoral Reform
First Past The Post voting (What most states use now)
Videos on alternative electoral systems we can try out.
STAR voting
Alternative vote
Ranked Choice voting
Range Voting
Single Transferable Vote
Mixed Member Proportional representation
Yeah, except this election was done with the system currently in place. A non vote was essentially a vote for Trump. And honestly anything but Trump would have been far better.
Can you imagine if Kamala had been elected? How we would all be able to sleep at night knowing the government was in competent hands?
No instead we get Adolf Hitler Jr. establishing a fascist state, alienating his strongest economic allies, and threatening their sovereignty,
Sometimes you just gotta swallow the fucking pill.
Single issue voters too. Narrow minded.
YoU sOunD lIkE bLuE mAgA
Hey, that's Musk's privilege as Chief Executive.
If you didn't want Musk doing this stuff, you shouldn't have voted for him.
and they're perfectly fine with it, because they're told to be