This is from the last election in 2020. How fun that it’s still relevant!

  • jordanlund@lemmy.world
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    Government is not a business, you can’t run it the same way. Government is there to provide the services that are specifically not profitable.

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      Yeah, to quote Lincoln:

      “The legitimate object of government, is to do for a community of people, whatever they need to have done, but can not do, at all, or can not, so well do, for themselves—in their separate, and individual capacities”