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In reply to the discussion: Sanders Tells Progressives to Abandon the Democrats [View all]Oopsie Daisy
(6,152 posts)There exists a distinction between merely voting for Democrats and actively supporting the party through meaningful engagement. While casting a vote is relatively straightforward, true dedication and effort are required to contribute effectively to the party's growth and development. It is easy to voice grievances, but enacting tangible change demands diligent work and commitment.
Encouraging individuals to pursue independent and third-party paths outside the Democratic party is counterproductive. It is essential for those offering guidance to lead by example, demonstrating a willingness to engage within the party structure to foster improvement and progress.
A poignant analogy likening this scenario to individuals declining to participate or volunteer with a school prom committee, yet critiquing its music and decorations, underscores the importance of active involvement and constructive contribution to bring about desired changes within a group or organization. It's easy to be a malcontent thorn or squeaky wheel, but it takes hard work and dedication to actually make a meaningful difference.
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