To be fair it should be the case that the overwhelming majority of the population are at liberty to be non-political. We are in the unfortunate situation where our elites hate ordinary people and wish to do us harm, which forces us to care about politics.
Most of my ancestors were subsistence farmers who in 300 years never left the county they originally settled. Did they care about politics? Probably not, and they were better for it.
Most of my ancestors were subsistence farmers who in 300 years never left the county they originally settled. Did they care about politics? Probably not, and they were better for it.
The same here and I absolutely agree. A citizen's role in politics, even when serving as a politician, was meant to be very limited. Or at the most localized. Federal reps convened for a short time then went back to their farms.
To be fair it should be the case that the overwhelming majority of the population are at liberty to be non-political. We are in the unfortunate situation where our elites hate ordinary people and wish to do us harm, which forces us to care about politics.
Most of my ancestors were subsistence farmers who in 300 years never left the county they originally settled. Did they care about politics? Probably not, and they were better for it.
The same here and I absolutely agree. A citizen's role in politics, even when serving as a politician, was meant to be very limited. Or at the most localized. Federal reps convened for a short time then went back to their farms.