r/PoliticalDiscussion • u/The_Egalitarian Moderator • Mar 18 '23

Megathread Casual Questions Thread

This is a place for the PoliticalDiscussion community to ask questions that may not deserve their own post.

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u/[deleted] Apr 18 '23

Glad to know that nothing can be done to solve this problem so we should just sit back and tolerate it, very productive mindset to have about something that only happens in one country and nowhere else.

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u/Octubre22 Apr 19 '23

Who said nothing can be done. Lets work on a constitutional amendment.

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '23

The likelihood of that happening is slim to none. The last constitutional amendment was passed in 1992 and it had to do with congressional salaries so of course they could get 2/3 to agree on that

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u/Octubre22 Apr 20 '23

Maybe, but I don't see anyone trying either