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muxin-li.bsky.social
@muxin-li.bsky.social
Democracy & civic tech enthusiast * Indie AI Builder * Writing on AI and Society @ 01134muxinli.substack.com
Our politicians don’t listen to us because they don’t lose their jobs when they don’t support our interests. What if we changed that?

Name issues you care about and see exactly how each rep voted on bills related to those issues - then vote out those who didn’t rep you. Trust actions over promises.
December 24, 2025 at 2:01 AM
There is 0 correlation between US policies and people’s interest - we’re a civil oligarchy. But we can change things, and @represent.us has already won 197 victories and counting in cities and states.

Signup for their next campaign: Congressional Courage Campaign act.represent.us/sign/ccc-int...
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December 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
What is the leverage of the public if AI removes the need for humans for labor? That's what's haunting me lately.

Historically, elites don't willingly give up power - they're coerced to by the masses. Or are worn down by inter-elite conflicts for dominance. Neither are great prospects.
December 13, 2025 at 6:01 AM