That's not how this works, unfortunately. With the decisions coming up, whatever the majority says goes. The minority has to conform or be strung along for the ride, because this is not a proper example of how society works.
We're being forced to make a decision in order to survive.
[ If Shalem's looking (if they can see at this point), he'll notice a slight twitch in Rutile's expression. His brow, briefly furrowed; his lips, folding tightly into a frown.
He breathes to cool the biting words that claw up his throat, and regain some composure. ]
...You're right. Those are the rules of the game.
[ Because it sure as hell isn't the way he knows things to work. ]
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Why do you assume any majority exists to silence a minority? Can't a majority work to better the lives of a minority, too?
[ ... There will be no response, but not that he knows that. ]
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We're being forced to make a decision in order to survive.
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He breathes to cool the biting words that claw up his throat, and regain some composure. ]
...You're right. Those are the rules of the game.
[ Because it sure as hell isn't the way he knows things to work. ]