AOC and Sanders aim to place public housing at center of Green New Deal: Proposal aims to decarbonize all of nation’s public housing units, with an investment of between $162bn and $234bn

silence7 · 3 months ago

AOC and Sanders aim to place public housing at center of Green New Deal: Proposal aims to decarbonize all of nation’s public housing units, with an investment of between $162bn and $234bn

FMT99@lemmy.world · 3 months ago

Another communist plot to put less pollution into the air. If God didn’t want us to breathe toxic fumes he wouldn’t have killed all the fake dinosaurs and turned them into oil.

Addv4@lemmy.world · 3 months ago

An overweight bald eagle attempts to screech in the background, but just breaks into a fit of coughs.

MelodiousFunk · 3 months ago

If you keep trash talking my family like that I’m going to have to just sit here and do nothing.

livus@kbin.social · 3 months ago

I wish the US had been able to vote in these two instead of what it got.

silence7 · 3 months ago

Their views represent a minority of Democratic primary voters nationally. It’ll take changing public opinion a fair bit to get that.

livus@kbin.social · 3 months ago

@silence7 what would be really good would be if the US could have proportional representation.

And if I could win the lottery and cure cancer and…

silence7 · 3 months ago

Proportional representation doesn’t solve all our problems; there are enough Republicans that they may well win a majority.

livus@kbin.social · 3 months ago

No, but it would mean that people wouldn’t have to choose Biden type candidates or worry about splitting the vote.

Proportional representation means parties can’t govern alone just because they have a plurality.

I also think you’d find some Republicans split into smaller rightwing parties.