• someguy3@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    “We elected him once and our boat isn’t flying!1! Why isn’t he doing anything?!?” (/s)

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        4 months ago

        The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994.

        Nah, he’s done nonsensical things starting 30 years ago and every day since.

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          Like these for example:

          * Lowest unemployment numbers since 1969, economy seeing strong growth in GTP, wages, stock market returns, household net worth
          * Expanded overtime guarantees for millions
          * Established the Office of Gun Violence Prevention awarding $286 million towards student mental health
          * Made transition to green electricity a priority and accelerating approval of renewable energy projects
          * Sealed nationwide Infrastructure deal for $1.2 trillion for roads, waterlines, broadband networks, airports, et c
          * Opened for over-the-counter birth control pill (in stores in 2024)
          * Issued a sweeping crackdown on junk fees and overdraft charges from banks
          * Effected anti-redlining frameworks preventing discriminatory mortgage lending
          * Forced Chinese companies to open their books
          * Issued the Inflation Reduction Act, authorizing funds to jump-start the transition of American agriculture toward less carbon-intensive practices
          * Helped broker a deal to save the Colorado River
          * Signed an executive order directing agencies across the government to promote competition and take on monopolies
          * Loosened federal restrictions on cannabis
          * Instituted penalties for college programs that trap students in debt
          * Enacted the CHIPS and Science Act, offering more than $50 billion to subsidize construction of new microchip facilities in the U.S
          * Aligned U.S trade policy with antitrust actions against big tech firms
          * Brokered a deal to halt conflict between Rwanda and Congo to stall impending Cobalt crisis
          * Released a new national cyber strategy, strengthening international cyber diplomacy, securing emerging critical technologies and taking more aggressive steps to disrupt hacking groups
          * Countering China with a new alliance between Japan and South Korea
          * Reinvigorating cancer research to lower death rates
          * Making medication more accessible through telemedicine initiative
          * Installed union-friendly allies on the NLRB board who have adopted positions that boost workers in confrontations with businesses
          * Issued a national radio frequency spectrum strategy to fix 5G chaos
          * Empowered federal agencies to monitor AI
          * Strengthening military ties to Asian allies
          * Creating a new agency to investigate cyberattacks
          * Forcing airlines to pay up when flights are delayed or canceled
          * Expansion of Benefits and Services for Toxic Exposed Veterans
          * Stood up against Russian aggression by direct support for Ukraine
          * Protected marriage rights for LGBTQ couples
          * Historic student debt relief for middle-, working-class families
          * Implemented aggressive climate and environmental justice agenda
          * ...
          

          Sources: https://www.vox.com/politics/24094752/biden-trump-strong-economy-2024-inflation https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/02/02/joe-biden-30-policy-things-you-might-have-missed-00139046 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_policy_of_the_Joe_Biden_administration#:~:text=His Inflation Reduction Act was enacted in August 2022.&text=Biden’s first year in office,the pandemic recession of 2020. https://www.whitehouse.gov/therecord/ https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2021/politics/biden-executive-orders/

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    4 months ago

    This would more realistic if Dems were just watching the boat sink. They wouldn’t be helping at all. They are perfectly fine with state violence on college protesters, why would they try to save anyone on a boat lol? They would just say you’ll be drowning faster if you pick the other guy.

  • bloodfart@lemmy.ml
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    4 months ago

    i’m never voting for joe biden again and if youre reading this, you don’t have to either.

    consider voting for the party for socialism and liberation.