By many metrics, the US economy is humming along. The jobs market is robust; consumers are spending again; and inflation has eased to a three-year low.
Again, you’ve listed a lot of problems without proposing any solutions apart from vaguely hinting at “direct action”. And if you think voting is unlikely to have an effect, then whatever direct action you have in mind is absolutely doomed.
We’ve already seen various “direct” efforts from both sides over the years from the Million Man March to the Ammon Bundy standoff to Occupy Wall Street, and none made the slightest difference. So I’ll stick with voting, which at least has a track record of producing incremental improvement.
Again, you’ve listed a lot of problems without proposing any solutions apart from vaguely hinting at “direct action”. And if you think voting is unlikely to have an effect, then whatever direct action you have in mind is absolutely doomed.
We’ve already seen various “direct” efforts from both sides over the years from the Million Man March to the Ammon Bundy standoff to Occupy Wall Street, and none made the slightest difference. So I’ll stick with voting, which at least has a track record of producing incremental improvement.