California passes bill declaring death-by-algorithm to 3D-printed ghost guns
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Last-hour amendments aim to allay privacy concerns, but broad scepticism about feasibility remains
  • frongt@lemmy.zipEnglish
    311·
    2 days ago

    I think this is the result of a culture in which they’re looking for ways to do more

    Well, except for actually effective policies like better access to mental health care and reducing socioeconomic inequality. Because that would take actual effort.

    • IronBird@lemmy.worldEnglish
      11·
      7 hours ago

      but if we built a bunch of housing my property value might go down - average parasitic nimby

      • jumping redditor [they/them]@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        01·
        1 day ago

        this is a fair concern for any politician because landowners are primarily voters, but sometimes politicians need to fo things that are political suicide for the good of what they represent.