It’s because people somehow keep believing that voting for some politician is magically going to solve all their problems for them. It won’t. Things might get better for a little while if they actually DO end up passing some law that happens to work in your favor, but in the grand scheme of things, you’re better off not waiting for them to do anything and working to solve your own problems instead.
This goes for the left and the right BTW. Both have an unhealthy obsession with this sort of mindset.
See, Microsoft cares so much about you they’ll even make a backup of all of your emails, completely for free, without you even having to ask. And here you are complaining…