You vote in leaders & they become disasters. You then become self appointed image maker because in your thinking you are responsible for their disaster & so you would rather deny the disaster so you are not seen as a disaster also than accept and call it out.
#VotingIsNotSlavery
The mentality that you voted for someone & need to carry the person on your head needs to be done away with. Unlearn it! You are not a slave to those you voted for. You are the master & the moment you give them the vote & they win you call the shots
#VotingIsNotSlavery
They have spokepersons and personal assistants and special advisers paid for by your money to defend them yet you do not allow them do their jobs. You spend your time defending them and attacking anyone who criticise them.
Free yourself please.
#VotingIsNotSlavery
I do understand all your life you were brought up to never question authority. Your parents killed your voice & told you to only listen. Your teachers continued on that. Now you have replaced your parents with government.
You can UNLEARN!
#VotingIsNotSlavery
Who employs staff and become afraid to give them work to do or make demands on them or refuse to correct them or attack those who say they are not doing well and simply praise them when the show up at work?
Your elected officials are your employees.
#VotingIsNotSlavery
Ask yourself these rulers you fight for, where are they when you need someone to fight for you?
#VotingIsNotSlavery
You are afraid to confront your present. You live in the past and future in the hope that things will magically get better. Guess what. Those before you did same and that's why things aren't better.
Hold your rulers in office ACCOUNTABLE.
#VotingIsNotSlavery
Do not be emotionally invested in your ballot paper. Hold those elected accountable to remind them of the pact made with the people on election day. Be emotionally invested in governance, that is what affects your life.
#VotingIsNotSlavery
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