In addition to voter suppression & racial gerrymandering, which block communities from being able to *elect* candidates of our choice, the greatest threat to “democracy” is preemption, which blocks local power *after* communities have elected candidates/policies of our choice.
In addition to voter suppression & racial gerrymandering, which block communities from being able to *elect* candidates of our choice, the greatest threat to “democracy” is preemption, which blocks local power *after* communities have elected candidates/policies of our choice.
@cliff_notes 1.4 million REGISTERED Democrats did not vote in the 2022 governor's race in Florida from what I understand. People are going to learn sooner or later, that when you don't vote, you actually are. I've BEEN in favor of compulsory voting.