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minus-squareexanime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·11 months agoAnd with this final blow… the entire government of the USA is up for sale!
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 months agoIt proves that it already was and has been. Citizens United tipped their hand that anyone with money (regardless of citizenship) is welcome to play.
minus-squarer0ertel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoIsn’t this simply the natural progression of capitalism in action? Everything’s for sale, everything has a price.
minus-squareBruceTwarzen@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoThat’s not really news, but i’m always shocked how cheap they are.
And with this final blow… the entire government of the USA is up for sale!
It proves that it already was and has been. Citizens United tipped their hand that anyone with money (regardless of citizenship) is welcome to play.
Isn’t this simply the natural progression of capitalism in action? Everything’s for sale, everything has a price.
That’s not really news, but i’m always shocked how cheap they are.