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Written by Ray Gulick, he/him/wtf on 2025-01-20 at 18:30

It's becoming clearer and clearer that we can't have a real democracy until billionaires have no more political power than ordinary folks. That means getting big money out of politics, for starters.

[#]Oligarchy

[#]Democracy

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Written by Dewey on 2025-01-20 at 18:52

@rgulick the same applies to corporations. The constitutions big mistake was not fully enumerating everything and its role in democracy.

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Written by Ray Gulick, he/him/wtf on 2025-01-20 at 18:56

@DeweyOxberger

Part of having a real democracy is ending Citizens United, which is really just another way for the rich to buy candidates.

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