beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoA Hegseth Employee Created a Database to Track Americans Based on Their Political Affiliationwww.rsn.orgexternal-linkmessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up1486arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: gestapo_usa@lemmy.dbzer0.com
arrow-up1483arrow-down1external-linkA Hegseth Employee Created a Database to Track Americans Based on Their Political Affiliationwww.rsn.orgbeep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square55linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: gestapo_usa@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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minus-squaredeaconblackhorse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 month agoYou don’t need to register your political affiliation in the us. You can register as independent. As far as i know it just dictates what ballot you’ll get (which is silly)
minus-squareKyrias@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 month agoThat’s still registering your political affiliation with the government. Which is still fucked up.
minus-squarearchitect@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoIt’s unaffiliated. Independent is a party. Unaffiliated is no party.
minus-squaresevan@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIn some states “Independent” is a party, in others it mean unaffiliated.
minus-squareVoytrekk@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoIt varies based on state. In Ohio, I select the ballot I want for primaries when I go to vote despite not being registered for any political party.
minus-squarewedge@multiverse.soulism.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoYou have to be registered with a party to take place in that party’s rigged primaries.
minus-squarelemmyvore@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoWho wants to bet we’ll see attempts to nullify votes that don’t fit the declared affiliation before the next elections are over?
You don’t need to register your political affiliation in the us. You can register as independent. As far as i know it just dictates what ballot you’ll get (which is silly)
That’s still registering your political affiliation with the government.
Which is still fucked up.
It’s unaffiliated. Independent is a party. Unaffiliated is no party.
In some states “Independent” is a party, in others it mean unaffiliated.
It varies based on state. In Ohio, I select the ballot I want for primaries when I go to vote despite not being registered for any political party.
You have to be registered with a party to take place in that party’s rigged primaries.
Who wants to bet we’ll see attempts to nullify votes that don’t fit the declared affiliation before the next elections are over?