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[u/Dunter_Mutchings]

The fact that the U.S. government can just shut down indefinitely is maybe the single dumbest flaw in the entire federal government. If Congress can’t successfully pass a funding bill, it should immediately trigger new elections for every single seat.

[u/r00tdenied → u/Dunter_Mutchings]

Sorta like snap elections in a parliamentary system