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Originally Posted by dyna mo
we're all pretty tired of corrupt politicians. I doubt Texas is anywhere near the worst corrupt state though.
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"Republicans redrew Austin’s districts strategically, portioning off parts of the city and linking them to outside, conservative counties. They did this to ensure sure Travis County Democrats couldn’t have too big of an impact on election results — a tactic that’s referred to as “cracking.” (The opposite tactic is called “packing,” when you cram members of the opposite party into fewer districts.)"
That really corrupt
Ensuring that the will of the people is never fulfilled is severely fucked up.