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I see the divide in the party as not being left versus center, but really about doing something versus doing nothing, or like change or status quo or action versus inaction.

From Salon

Others said the reasons for inaction may be more mundane: Cannabis regulation is a notoriously technical subject, there is little incentive to wrestle with it, and no backlash for lawmakers who don’t.

Don’t be complacent because the proponents of Yarvinism are counting on your inaction and your misguided belief that they are acting on your behalf and in your best interests.

From Salon

Pro-democracy Americans and other people of conscience and honor who care about the present and future of the country must immediately reorient themselves and move from reaction and inaction to immediate action.

From Salon

Perhaps the simplest explanation for decades of inaction in the face of a tide of abuses lies in the conflict of interest such regulation poses for India's decision makers, Ms George suggests.

From BBC

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