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minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down6·18 days agoPoliticians have to say a lot of things whether they mean them or not. I like ex-New York Mayor Ed Koch’s take on voting. “If you agree with me 51% of the time, vote for me. If you agree with me 100% of the time, see a psychiatrist.”
minus-squarehate2bme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up41arrow-down6·edit-218 days agoPoliticians do NOT have to run a dishonest campaign. They just can’t help themselves. Inb4 the obligatory BoTh SiDeS comment.
minus-squareGlemek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·18 days agoWe do really seem to be selecting for it based on who wins tho
minus-squarehate2bme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·18 days agoThe winner always lies to get in. The fucked up thing is that the loser does too
Politicians have to say a lot of things whether they mean them or not.
I like ex-New York Mayor Ed Koch’s take on voting. “If you agree with me 51% of the time, vote for me. If you agree with me 100% of the time, see a psychiatrist.”
Politicians do NOT have to run a dishonest campaign. They just can’t help themselves. Inb4 the obligatory BoTh SiDeS comment.
We do really seem to be selecting for it based on who wins tho
The winner always lies to get in. The fucked up thing is that the loser does too