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Prof. Jason Johnson tells the inconvenient truth about the Ohio voters even with their recent win. [1]
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Date: 2023-08-13
A frustrated Dr. Jason Johnson was unimpressed about the win in Ohio, where constitutional change only requires a simple majority vote. They continue to vote against their own interest.
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Ohio Voting Concerns: Prof. Jason Johnson discusses how many Republicans in Ohio voted to prevent fascists from gaining control over the Constitution, warning against a gerrymandered state which would allow laws to be passed with a 60 majority, unchangeable by constitutional amendment.
Disconnection with the Republican Party: Some Ohio voters feel that the Republican Party has become unrecognizable to them, and there are concerns about large numbers of people voting against their own interests, specifically mentioning the example of women’s rights.
The Paradox of Victory: Johnson argues that even if there is a victory in Ohio, it will be a “parrot victory,” meaning that those who support this victory will likely go back to the polls and vote for the same Republicans. This illustrates the perception that the party has become extreme and does not align with the interests of women, poor people, and minorities.
The Need for Continued Engagement: The video emphasizes the need to engage with those on the right and continue the fight, working to change minds and get people who align with progressive values to vote. Various organizations are mentioned that are working towards this goal.
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