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MomoXenosaga on Feb 17, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Despite rising wages, 61% of Americans are still l...

The only people senators want to talk to is their donors. Money is speech.

JoeAltmaier on Feb 17, 2022 [–]

There was even a SchoolHouse Rock episode about that - how lobbyists represent money, and money represents people, so it's all nice and democratic!

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