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Florida

Chainfire

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1. We Floridians are used to that kind of governing.

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Sun Dec 4, 2022, 10:54 AM

Dec 2022

The closest thing that we have to pure Democracy is a referendum. We passed a referendum allowing released Felons to vote. The Republicans immediately started legislating to neuter that vote. So much for Democracy in Florida.

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Just another article about how fucked up Florida is [View all] In It to Win It Dec 2022 OP

We Floridians are used to that kind of governing. Chainfire Dec 2022 #1

I Know, I Know. Lots Of DUers Call FL Home SoCalDavidS Dec 2022 #2

So what? Our U.S. Supreme Court did the same thing. 3Hotdogs Dec 2022 #3

Florida - Where you come to be free - to do as we tell you MichaelSoE Dec 2022 #4