• NOT_RICK@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Money=speech is one of the dumbest recent rulings of the SC, and there are so many other dumb rulings to compete with it.

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      1 year ago

      I mean, most people seem to agree with them. People listen to billionaires way more than they do your average academic making 100K/yr.

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        1 year ago

        I think most Americans realize they’re being shaken down, they just lack the knowledge to realize class solidarity and holding their representatives accountable is the way to fight this. Barely anyone I know contacts their congressperson and senators.