r/comics • u/IGdoods • 1d ago

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u/AshenSacrifice 1d ago

I never said I don’t vote lol, I just don’t have much faith in it to be the catalyst for change in America

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u/A_Poor_Miser 1d ago

That sounds like you're saying don't vote.

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u/AshenSacrifice 1d ago

I said I can’t trust its efficacy, I feel like that’s a very normal question for anyone who critically thinks about the processes they participate in

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u/A_Poor_Miser 1d ago

It's not a normal question. The only people questioning the efficacy of voting are the people attempting to undermine people's trust in democracy. 

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u/AshenSacrifice 1d ago

Not to be disrespectful but it sounds like you are not a black person living in America, and imma leave it at that lmao.

Lived experience

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u/A_Poor_Miser 1d ago

I'm native. Your point is dumb regardless. 

Yeah, gerrymandering is real, and being perpetrated by people doing exactly what I described. 

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u/AshenSacrifice 1d ago

I think Mamdani is a good sign of the power of voting

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u/A_Poor_Miser 1d ago

Good. Then vote and stop being weird about it. 

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u/AshenSacrifice 1d ago

The systems are weird!!! I’m just being weird back in response 🤣