• @Jumpingspiderman
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    1115 days ago

    Except they’ve always had all the power. The money gets what the money wants.

    • @[email protected]
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      315 days ago

      True.

      But now more of the hurdles will be removed. Gotta make that wealth extraction more efficient 📈🥴
      Can’t let those poor and middle class people hold onto any of their money.

    • @aesthelete
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      115 days ago

      That’s not true, we had a good run from the forties until I was born in the eighties. A whole forty years of some amount of power!

      • @[email protected]
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        14 days ago

        do you understand how much of the civil rights movement has happened since the eighties?

        we’ve made them make concessions before. we’ve won before. we could win again.

        and you… you have no idea how badly i wish i believed what i just said.

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          Yeah I guess before the full weight of the citizens united decision killed what was left we eaked out a bit of stuff.