Comment by bl1y on 13/12/2023 at 17:59 UTC

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In the short term it might be a better choice, but ya know... read the rest of the comment.

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Comment by [deleted] at 13/12/2023 at 18:11 UTC

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Yea I guess I just don't see many examples of the political calculus you're describing even being attempted, let alone working. And that stems from the fact that, when one side essentially views you as a problem to be solved, you have more to lose by voting for that side that by sticking to the status quo.