Even though we are not required to wear masks outside, at least 90% of the people in my suburban downtown area wear masks on the sidewalk.
About 5 months ago, state government discovered that there was a $576 million (you read that right!) fraud in our unemployment benefit payment system.
The local (and national) press have completely buried the story.
Politically, it does not matter to the voters.
Our state treasurer got more than 50% in the jungle primary. As far as I know, he will be reelected in a month.
How is America going to survive with voters who make decisions like this?
> “How is America going to survive with voters who make decisions like this?”
What leads you to believe it’s the voters?
Picture a history over two to three decades of Marxists graduating from local colleges and getting local government jobs.
Picture these Marxists rising up the ranks, causing moderates to be passed over and patriots to be driven out.
Picture Marxists over a span of 15 to 20 years becoming Directors and Executives in state and local government offices.
Yes, they are Marxists. They call themselves differently like SJWs, progressives, but they are indeed Marxists.
Then look how they managed to pervert government by reading this from 16 years ago:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1311655/posts
Then ask yourself again, is it the fault of the voters?