64 sats \ 2 replies \ @kepford 19 Jun \ parent \ on: Democrats Play the Blame Game on Rent Inflation econ
So few ever look at the negative side of some state action. The unintended consequences. I used to think that politicians just didn't think it through. Now I think its more sinister. They don't care. They pay no price. The just manipulate things shift the blame to their benefit.
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76 sats \ 1 reply \ @Undisciplined 19 Jun
Exactly. Even if/when they understand what the consequences will be, it doesn't change anything. That's just not the game they're playing.
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63 sats \ 0 replies \ @kepford 19 Jun
The game is getting money and votes. They have little skin in the game.
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