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[–] [email protected] 50 points 10 months ago (4 children)

i thought these people went to expensive schools why the fuck does every line start with WHEREAS fucking hell

[–] [email protected] 44 points 10 months ago

Linguistic inertia. The evil rich white dudes who wrote the sacred texts used language that way so now congress has to until the end of this cursed nation.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 10 months ago (1 children)

That's just how governments do resolutions typically. Tradition or some shit

[–] [email protected] 16 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The CPC's refusal to legislate using classical Chinese infuriates me.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Why? Really stupid thing to get mad about

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

I'm mostly joking. The move to more plain language happened under the RoC. It'd be pretty funny if they undid it as a fuck u tho.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 10 months ago

Most of them really didn't, a decent minority of the House didn't go to college at all. I looked up the guy who sponsored this resolution and he has a bachelors degree from a college with a 75% acceptance rate

[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago

Robert's rules.