This seems like such a simple thing to me, and yet the US just can’t seem to get it done. What are the issues preventing this?

  • roofuskit@lemmy.world
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    3 hours ago

    I’ll give you the only argument I ever give for this.

    Congress once voted to end it, the backlash from constituents was severe and they could not reimplement it fast enough.

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      2 hours ago

      But they changed it suddenly in January, instead of just not changing back in the fall. That was dumb.