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TinyViolins · 31-35, M
My changes would mostly involve making government more responsive to the needs of the people.
Term limits on every branch of government
Making elections more competitive through things like open primaries, ranked choice voting, and taking corporate money out of politics (at the very least out of the primaries)
Not letting lawmakers or their spouses buy or trade stocks while in office
Bringing back the Fairness Doctrine for all media outlets
Curtailing social media algorithms when it comes to news and current events
Term limits on every branch of government
Making elections more competitive through things like open primaries, ranked choice voting, and taking corporate money out of politics (at the very least out of the primaries)
Not letting lawmakers or their spouses buy or trade stocks while in office
Bringing back the Fairness Doctrine for all media outlets
Curtailing social media algorithms when it comes to news and current events
@TinyViolins I think congress should get paid the median income of the people they represent. Give them some incentive to have what's best for their people front and center.
TinyViolins · 31-35, M
@SooperSarah Mike Johnson recently defended the trading of stocks by Congress by saying they needed to provide for their families. The dude has no idea what life is like for the average American
@TinyViolins that's a valid excuse for insider trading. I'll have to remember that