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- Democrats are not doing anything because they’re captured. They take money from the same business interests and banks that the Republicans do.
I think I would temper this by arguing there's no real alternative. The 2024 elections cost $16b. Bill Gates gave $100m, Elon Musk gave $150m. Kamala Harris got 74m votes; in order to counterbalance Elon Fucking Musk every Harris voter would have needed to chip in $2. In order to counterbalance Musk & Gates, they needed to chip in 68 cents.
But now we're talking campaign finance reform and we're both already asleep with boredom.