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minus-square60d@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoWait, do you mean the postal workers can’t campaign for someone or they can’t vote? Where is the line between participating and influencing? Also I see endorsements all the time, are none of those endorsers federal employees?
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·17 hours agoThey can’t do pretty much most things except vote if the election is partisan. The hatch act doesn’t really make sense nowadays in our modern world with social media and what not.
Wait, do you mean the postal workers can’t campaign for someone or they can’t vote? Where is the line between participating and influencing?
Also I see endorsements all the time, are none of those endorsers federal employees?
They can’t do pretty much most things except vote if the election is partisan.
The hatch act doesn’t really make sense nowadays in our modern world with social media and what not.