• Griffus@lemmy.zip
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    5 days ago

    The US seems like an increasingly bigger dystopia for every post about basic human rights that is a standard in the civilised world but they are lacking. But still they keep voting to let the billionaires rip them off decade after decade.

    • outhouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      4 days ago

      Voting, yeah that matters. The institutions are captured. If we ever won a vote, it would be thrown away ajd the oligarchy’s choice would be appointed.

      Edit: ‘if’. In 2000 this happened explicitly.