BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agoConservatives don't understand how to human.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square146linkfedilinkarrow-up11.57Karrow-down126
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minus-squarerothaine@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down1·2 years agoY’all know that trick for toddlers where you give them a choice between two things so they don’t throw a tantrum? Maybe we could try that. “We can either raise the minimum wage to $22–” Conservative: “NOOOOO don’t WANT THAT, don’t want! Poor people will TAKE ALL THE CHEESEBURGERS” “–Or implement UBI. How does that sound?” “…Ok.”
minus-squareBosht@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoSo voting? Too bad we never get to actually vote on these things. All handled by geriatrics that don’t give a fuck about the current generations.
Y’all know that trick for toddlers where you give them a choice between two things so they don’t throw a tantrum? Maybe we could try that.
“We can either raise the minimum wage to $22–”
Conservative: “NOOOOO don’t WANT THAT, don’t want! Poor people will TAKE ALL THE CHEESEBURGERS”
“–Or implement UBI. How does that sound?”
“…Ok.”
So voting? Too bad we never get to actually vote on these things. All handled by geriatrics that don’t give a fuck about the current generations.