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You might want to re-check your sources.
voter turnout nationally in 2024 was 63.9 percent
Source:Council on Foreign Relations
Roughly 81 million eligible voters did not cast a ballot.
You might want to re-check your sources.
voter turnout nationally in 2024 was 63.9 percent
Source:Council on Foreign Relations
Roughly 81 million eligible voters did not cast a ballot.
the loss of privacy of a camera looking out onto a public street.
The loss of privacy of a camera that records every face that enters your home and timestamps that data…
it’s a camera pointed at a public street.
It’s a camera pointed at every person who comes to your house.
I’m in Canada, and Google maps shows me the same as what you are seeing.
They got half of the people who cast a ballot.
But almost half of the eligible voters didn’t vote at all
Edit: correction, almost 1/3 of eligible voters didn’t vote Source
A quarter of the country wants them in power.
Another (almost) half didn’t give enough fucks to even notice.
Your FBI agent
I thought Musk fired them?
A billboard in DC or someplace he is visiting
On the route between the airport and MaraLardo.
And that was because most people didn’t bother voting. So no it was not the majority of people.
Add the people who actively voted for Trump and those who couldn’t be bothered to vote against him and you do have the majority of the country who is to blame for the shitshow that is currently wrecking the country and shredding whatever international reputation your country had.
We know that about 30% voted against this shit (and we thank you for that effort), but thw reality is that you have a fight on your hands if you hope for the rest of the world to look favorably on your country again.
And, despite 50501 and a small number of outspoken Democrat senators (Bernie, AOC), we don’t see much fighting back yet.
Opus is better in every way
Except ubiquitousness.
I can play an MP3 on any digital audio device made in the last 20 years.
The fact remains that the eligible voters could have voted if they chose to.
And, instead, they sat out and allowed the current bullshit situation to happen.
Getting registered is not a difficult task.
They chose not to.