Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoBiden-Harris Administration Announces Additional $7.7 Billion in Approved Student Debt Relief for 160,000 Borroweeswww.ed.govexternal-linkmessage-square175fedilinkarrow-up1344arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1336arrow-down1external-linkBiden-Harris Administration Announces Additional $7.7 Billion in Approved Student Debt Relief for 160,000 Borroweeswww.ed.govGormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square175fedilinkfile-text
This brings the total under this administration to $167 Billion in relief for 4.75 million borrowers.
minus-squarezeppo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoVoting in primaries for people who support it would help. In general elections, how will that help since they can’t get elected?
minus-squaregoldenlocks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoPuts pressure on duopoly to make changes, and builds support for the Green party for future efforts
minus-squarezeppo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIt’s not worth doing that if it puts Republicans in charge, especially now when they’re basically planning on installing a dictator.
minus-squaregoldenlocks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoIt’s not worth it to do nothing and have no plan for improving the country.
minus-squarezeppo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI appreciate that but it has to be a useful and rational plan that might actually work.
minus-squaregoldenlocks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoThe plan is growing the largest decent party we have. What’s your plan?
minus-squarezeppo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoprimary centralist losers and try to turn the Ds left.
minus-squaregoldenlocks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 month agoYeah sure go for it, but the Justice Democrats tried that and always end up voting along with the right wing Dems.
minus-squarezeppo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoThat’s not great, but the way elections are set up makes a 3rd party vote worse than useless. Better than not voting, but it doesn’t accomplish much.
Voting in primaries for people who support it would help. In general elections, how will that help since they can’t get elected?
Puts pressure on duopoly to make changes, and builds support for the Green party for future efforts
It’s not worth doing that if it puts Republicans in charge, especially now when they’re basically planning on installing a dictator.
It’s not worth it to do nothing and have no plan for improving the country.
I appreciate that but it has to be a useful and rational plan that might actually work.
The plan is growing the largest decent party we have. What’s your plan?
primary centralist losers and try to turn the Ds left.
Yeah sure go for it, but the Justice Democrats tried that and always end up voting along with the right wing Dems.
That’s not great, but the way elections are set up makes a 3rd party vote worse than useless. Better than not voting, but it doesn’t accomplish much.