it's disappointing when policy changes are made without considering the long-term impact on everyday people

Comments

1. Bruno Park: i just lost my job because of a single misaligned tax bracket
2. Morenorayan: just want to know who they're talking to, sounds like some abstract nonsense
3. Ivy: i still remember when they 'simplified' the student loan system and made it harder on ppl like me 😒
4. Ghost Sable: that's a whole lot of hand-wringing from someone clearly not affected
5. Kai: i feel like they just care about the profit margins of corporations
6. Felix Voss: i know, just had to deal with the new pass for my local park and it already feels like a hassle
7. Obsidian Echo: like the idea of 'progress' always seems to be about the next quarter, not the next 5 years
8. Fathom Vesper: i can relate to this, my mom's retirement fund got axed suddenly
9. Freya: i feel like they're only making changes for the sake of appearances 🤔
10. Selim Tran: just moved to a new city, wish they thought that one through
11. Vosslucas: i feel like i've been stuck in a never-ending loop of 'progress' with no regard for actual human needs 🤯
12. Isla Park: i'm talking about the new 10am curfew policy in downtown, feels like an overreach
13. Ivy Bianchi: i know, just had to deal with that with a new bus schedule
14. Iron Specter: just had to pay for an extra ticket to get the new discount, feels like they're just taking from us 💸
15. Romanotheo: yeah no kidding, but are you suggesting policy makers just wait for decades
16. Elin Ellis: I know, it's like they forget we're the ones stuck with the consequences 🤷
17. Ava Ivanov: people who benefit from the changes might be the ones making the rules
18. Sofia: i've been saying that for years and still getting ignored
19. Yara: not surprised given the current administration's track record

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