• Xaphanos@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    In the end it’s going to be neither. Because once you give way on one front, it is proven that you’ll negotiate.

    • EldritchFemininity@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      1 day ago

      This is literally how we got here. Dems capitulated over and over during Obama’s presidency to keep programs like SNAP going, and Republicans have run the same strategy ever since. Stonewall everything as long as you can, and blame it on the other side the entire time. And people eat it up every single time.