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minus-squareRagingSnarkasm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up66·edit-28 days agoMoney is speech. So shut the fuck up, peasants, and let the people with money talk. –Citizens United Decision
minus-squaremeeeeetch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·8 days agoBribery is just argument by other means. Clarence Thomas’s concurrence on the case they take after this one.
minus-squarekrashmo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·7 days agoIf money is speech for the rich then violence should be speech for the poor.
Money is speech.
So shut the fuck up, peasants, and let the people with money talk.
–Citizens United Decision
Bribery is just argument by other means.
Clarence Thomas’s concurrence on the case they take after this one.
If money is speech for the rich then violence should be speech for the poor.
Mama Parsons said it best