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minus-squareRotatingParts@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·10 days agoWhat happened to people in government representing what the people want? That’s what they are supposed to do!
minus-squareTheAlbatross@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·10 days agoWhen was that going on? I can’t remember that happening.
minus-squaredownvote_hunter@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 days agoSomewhat prior to Citizens United. At least politicians pretended to https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/558/310/
minus-squarenondescripthandle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-210 days agoThis is simply what politics looks like once the electorate starts asking the politicians to put aside their mega donors and line up with the will of the people instead of the people lining up to the will of the media, tldr; the mask is off.
What happened to people in government representing what the people want? That’s what they are supposed to do!
When was that going on? I can’t remember that happening.
Somewhat prior to Citizens United. At least politicians pretended to https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/558/310/
This is simply what politics looks like once the electorate starts asking the politicians to put aside their mega donors and line up with the will of the people instead of the people lining up to the will of the media, tldr; the mask is off.