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[–] psychoplantkiller@hexbear.net 24 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

When I was a kid, this is what I told all my friends I would do if I were president. (albeit in a less sophisticated way)

[–] stink@lemmygrad.ml 21 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I won my middle school election by saying I'd turn all the water fountains to soda fountains.

Then I did nothing the rest of the year but still got a medal for it

[–] adultswim_antifa@hexbear.net 15 points 2 weeks ago

Kids gotta learn to :vote: harder sometime or another.

[–] TroublesomeTalker@feddit.uk 6 points 2 weeks ago

You say this like politicians taking office and then doing fuck all isn't a win condition in the current climate. You were a pioneer is all.