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minus-squarenorimee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up43·3 months agoIf the governing body who has to decide on this is GOP led, nothing will come of this. They will decide to follow the intent of the law, not the letter.
minus-squarecogman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 months agoYup. Still important to bring up these cases to highlight how ridiculous the whole thing is.
minus-squarenorimee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoI didn’t mean it doesn’t matter. I meant to point out the two-faced arbitrariness of the GOP.
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoIt’s the “conservatism means there must be outgroups for the law to bind but not protect, and in groups for the law to protect but not bind” thing again.
If the governing body who has to decide on this is GOP led, nothing will come of this.
They will decide to follow the intent of the law, not the letter.
Yup. Still important to bring up these cases to highlight how ridiculous the whole thing is.
I didn’t mean it doesn’t matter. I meant to point out the two-faced arbitrariness of the GOP.
It’s the “conservatism means there must be outgroups for the law to bind but not protect, and in groups for the law to protect but not bind” thing again.