Robert Reich on Nostr: This is how our government has been corrupted: 1) Donors give huge sums to elect ...
This is how our government has been corrupted:
1) Donors give huge sums to elect politicians to office.
2) Elected officials rewrite the rules in the donors' favor.
3) Donors make a huge profit.
4) Repeat.
For the sake of democracy, we must get Big Money out of politics.
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2024-03-15 23:33:03Event JSON
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