Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoDont Ever Listen To Those Who Claim "Voting is Pointless"lemmy.caimagemessage-square111linkfedilinkarrow-up1606arrow-down117
arrow-up1589arrow-down1imageDont Ever Listen To Those Who Claim "Voting is Pointless"lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square111linkfedilink
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down11·2 days agoThat’s a self fulfilling prophecy.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down4·1 day agoOr a pat answer to give to disenfranchised people you don’t want represented. “If we’re ignoring you it’s because you’re not involved enough!”
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoThose people could also set up their own regional party to get their voices better heard in parliament like the bloc have successfully done, I’m not saying to “only vote.”
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·1 day agoThere’s always some new criterion for not being ignored.
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoThis conversation is not productive, stop being self defeatist and start working on solutions.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·1 day agoThis conversation has reached the conclusion implicit in its opening.
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·1 day agoYou will lay on the floor doing nothing while claiming you’re “realistic”
That’s a self fulfilling prophecy.
Or a pat answer to give to disenfranchised people you don’t want represented. “If we’re ignoring you it’s because you’re not involved enough!”
Those people could also set up their own regional party to get their voices better heard in parliament like the bloc have successfully done, I’m not saying to “only vote.”
There’s always some new criterion for not being ignored.
This conversation is not productive, stop being self defeatist and start working on solutions.
This conversation has reached the conclusion implicit in its opening.
You will lay on the floor doing nothing while claiming you’re “realistic”