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minus-squareMatch!!@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoas an american we want good government but it’s the billionaire oligarchs who are ruining it
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoOnly because the people allow it. I know nobody can change that alone, but USA need to friggin get some graasroot movements going to get real democracy, and elect politicians that don’t prioritize only the 1%. The 2 party system simply doesn’t work.
minus-squareSabinStargem@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThe 2-party system is political inbreeding, and Trump is a Hapsburg.
minus-squareEezyville@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoAnd misinformation. That’s how they get and hold power. Like what happened here in Ohio with the gerrymandering.
as an american we want good government but it’s the billionaire oligarchs who are ruining it
Only because the people allow it.
I know nobody can change that alone, but USA need to friggin get some graasroot movements going to get real democracy, and elect politicians that don’t prioritize only the 1%.
The 2 party system simply doesn’t work.
The 2-party system is political inbreeding, and Trump is a Hapsburg.
Very fitting analogy. 👍
And misinformation. That’s how they get and hold power. Like what happened here in Ohio with the gerrymandering.