Two patents exist for quarter-shooting pistols designed for shooting coins at toll booth baskets from 1965 and 1988. Source: wikipedia.

This is the world AnCap libertarians want.

<3 you know we gots you.

Inflation has largely been controlled during that period, but real wages have stagnated since at least the housing crisis of '08. It doesn't make a lick of difference how well inflation is managed to the poors when buying power is lost.

Pandemic (and even prior) economic malaise is not the fault nor legacy of the Democrats necessarily, but political cynicism bites both ways, and is a lot harder to overcome when the party tells you economic factors are looking up and asks you to wait it out for an uncertain boom in the future.

Yes, Republican (esp. MAGA) policies and mentalities make that promised economic future dicier, but they deliver a feeling of doing something.

I live in Mississippi. Only the one 'S' is silent.

For realz, I'm not a Democrat! I just vote for them in primaries and general elections and defend them when those mean ol' leftists come around.

The Democratic party may be a big tent party with values of varying progressive pedigree, but the adage of lying with dogs and getting fleas applies.

Just say zoombastic like a normal person.

Why is the corner skipped?

You not familiar with Smorty? She's something of a beloved character in these parts.

You think cops are smart enough to coordinate between departments? If ICE are out there in plainclothes, as seems to be in vogue, the police will just start magdumping.

This is just the "few bad apples" argument for police reform. Only for political reform.

Buddy, I'd be careful throwing those stones when your argument boils down to "It's all your fault for not voting how I wanted."

Welp, independence in '64, moon in '65. Maybe a lunch break after.

EZPZ.