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I got into it with someone claiming there is nothing wrong with being apolitical about a month back on asklemmy. I argued apolitical people abdicate their responsibility as citizens in a democracy and are a significant reason we’re in this mess. Ended up cutting off replying to them after a bunch of strawman bs back from them.
I hope that guy is having fun with the cost to fill up right now.
"apolitical= conservatives that dont want to be called out of being a con"
Being apolitical to the point of not even voting implies being fine with whatever the outcome is*. So you don't get to complain. If you truly don't, then go ahead. But generally, people still do.
*and they wouldn't actually know the specifics, even if I'm not sure how it'd be possible to not at least notice that whatever the alternative, trump is probably worse
What if he doesn't drive
Well then I guess I’ll have to savor the knock on effect of increasing costs to transport all goods to be smug