minus-squarewater@lemmy.worldtoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Why people consistently vote against their own interests to benefit the rich?linkfedilinkarrow-up63arrow-down1·5 days ago“If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.” –Lyndon B. Johnson linkfedilink
water@lemmy.world to Missouri | The Show-Me State@midwest.socialEnglish · 26 days agoMissouri governor rescinds purchasing goals order for businesses owned by women and minoritiesplus-squareapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
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water@lemmy.world to Arkansas@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoHow a rightwing machine stopped Arkansas’s ballot to roll back one of the strictest abortion bansplus-squarewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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water@lemmy.world to Ohio@midwest.social · 26 days agoAnti-Gerrymandering Groups Warn That Ohio’s Ballot Language Is Misleading Votersplus-squareboltsmag.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down10
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“If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.”
–Lyndon B. Johnson