• Sop@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    3 days ago

    ‘Western style democracy’ has never been truly democratic because of how money influences elections and politicians. True democracy isn’t possible as long as there exists a capital class in society. The capital class will not give up its wealth without a class war.

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      Hence the need to remove

      • money as Free Speach
      • corporations are people
      • lobbying is legal

      But changes to these policies won’t occur because these policies already exist.