And so begins the slippery slope descent of our country to The Purge...
...Unless we all devote ourselves to changing the system.
2022 elections are less than a year away. Register to vote.
#voterizer
Then maybe you can crowdsource a solution.
Release the maps, be radically transparent about the problems with each, and see if the community can find a solution.
At the least the public would be able to have hands-on experience with the difficulties.
MIND BLOWN that they are #redistricting LA city with 3 data pts:
1β£ Census pop. count
2β£ race/ethnicity of voting pop
3β£ commissioners' vague ideas of which neighborhoods belong together + cherry-picking public testimony.
@LACCRC2021
@udrawthelines#LAredistricting
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Commissioners, step away from the urgency trap. The scarcity mindset depletes willpower & cognitive resources.
We need you to make fair, equitable, wise decisions. If you can, please use the info that is out there and also share w/ the public.
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MIND BLOWN that they are #redistricting LA city with 3 data pts:
1β£ Census pop. count
2β£ race/ethnicity of voting pop
3β£ commissioners' vague ideas of which neighborhoods belong together + cherry-picking public testimony.
@LACCRC2021
@udrawthelines#LAredistricting
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It's no one's fault that the Census data was pushed back, but there was so much other data the Commission could have been looking at and helping the public to digest.
This compressed timeline is going to have long-reaching effects.
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