return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoBiden says that 'if Trump wasn’t running, I’m not sure I’d be running'www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square222fedilinkarrow-up1385arrow-down119
arrow-up1366arrow-down1external-linkBiden says that 'if Trump wasn’t running, I’m not sure I’d be running'www.nbcnews.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square222fedilink
minus-squareCosmonauticus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down4·1 year agoEverything you wrote already happens
minus-squareCoggyMcFee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down4·1 year agoSo how about we think of something that won’t make it worse
minus-squareCosmonauticus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·1 year agoMoney is considered speech, lobbyists already buy politicians and write bills. The only difference would be they’d have to buy a different politician every decade or 2
minus-squarePatapon Enjoyer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoSounds like lobbying should be outlawed.
minus-squareCoggyMcFee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·1 year agoIn other words, you don’t think it would improve anything.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoYes. But we should be fixing that, not making it happen more. Thus the analogy of adding gas to an existing fire.
Everything you wrote already happens
So how about we think of something that won’t make it worse
Money is considered speech, lobbyists already buy politicians and write bills. The only difference would be they’d have to buy a different politician every decade or 2
Sounds like lobbying should be outlawed.
In other words, you don’t think it would improve anything.
Yes. But we should be fixing that, not making it happen more. Thus the analogy of adding gas to an existing fire.