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return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 11 months ago

Study: Congress literally doesn’t care what you think. The preferences of the average American appear to have only a miniscule, near-zero, statistically non-significant impact upon public policy.

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Study: Congress literally doesn’t care what you think. The preferences of the average American appear to have only a miniscule, near-zero, statistically non-significant impact upon public policy.

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return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 11 months ago
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I had no idea how bad things actually were until I saw one simple graph.
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    11 months ago

    careful lol, it’s 10 years old. sep 18, 2014. not sure if that was a typo or an exaggeration but it is technically a mistruth.

    https://www.scholars.northwestern.edu/en/publications/testing-theories-of-american-politics-elites-interest-groups-and-

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      11 months ago

      Thank you for the precise info.

      I was being hyperbolic no doubt. But point still stands tho lol

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