defunct_punk@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoRepublican? Democrat? There is a third option:lemmy.worldimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1489arrow-down117
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minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days ago Captain, the goalpost is running away! I’m consistently defending the statement that the Democrats (and the Republicans) DO NOT want to remove money from politics. They may be arguing for more transparency, but they definitely are not asking for less lovely money.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 days agoThe fact that you can see that graph and not realize the impact Citizens United court decision has, that the DNC consistently campaigned on reversing, is astonishing. It’s like seeing somebody with every piece of the puzzle fail to put it together.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoAgain. The DNC are campaigning for transparency. Not less money.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 days agoThat’s some extreme cognitive dissonance, bro.
I’m consistently defending the statement that the Democrats (and the Republicans) DO NOT want to remove money from politics.
They may be arguing for more transparency, but they definitely are not asking for less lovely money.
The fact that you can see that graph and not realize the impact Citizens United court decision has, that the DNC consistently campaigned on reversing, is astonishing. It’s like seeing somebody with every piece of the puzzle fail to put it together.
Again. The DNC are campaigning for transparency. Not less money.
That’s some extreme cognitive dissonance, bro.