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Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion nationwide (apnews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The Senate not being population-based is part of the problem too. As are gerrymandering and not having universal adult suffrage or federal holidays for voting days. But a Constitutional Convention would be state-based, too, so we’d end up with something even worse than we have now.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Agreed. It's just a disaster all around honestly. It can change, but it's not easy.