merdaverse@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agoDemocracy is when the White House boasts about its kinglemmy.worldimagemessage-square129linkfedilinkarrow-up1832arrow-down116file-text
arrow-up1816arrow-down1imageDemocracy is when the White House boasts about its kinglemmy.worldmerdaverse@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agomessage-square129linkfedilinkfile-text
https://nitter.net/WhiteHouse/status/1892295984928993698#m *Nitter mirror. Don’t link directly to that shit stain of a site
minus-squareNJSpradlin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year agoLimiting interstate travel, is the argument I’m hearing. The tolls are (currently) being taken at the borders into other states, is what they’re saying.
minus-squareDogWater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoThis is the biggest one when a lot of these state issues come up. How can the federal govt stop X from happening in Y state? They can’t. But they can threaten to drop and withhold funding for any of the numerous programs the state gets federal money for.
Limiting interstate travel, is the argument I’m hearing. The tolls are (currently) being taken at the borders into other states, is what they’re saying.
Toll bridges say, fuck off.
So they move them back 100 feet.
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This is the biggest one when a lot of these state issues come up.
How can the federal govt stop X from happening in Y state?
They can’t.
But they can threaten to drop and withhold funding for any of the numerous programs the state gets federal money for.