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[-] gigachad@feddit.de 35 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Even if you already know that website, it's worth a click. It seems to me they have updated the story as well.

Seriously, without any conspiracy bullshit - why do governments allow "super rich" to exist? Who benefits? Cui bono?

[-] Anticorp@lemmy.world 21 points 9 months ago

Because the super rich buy the politicians who write the laws.

[-] kingludd@lemmy.basedcount.com 2 points 9 months ago

followthemoney.org allows those living in the US to track who is funding their legislators, committees, and individual pieces of legislation. Just in case you want to verify this claim for yourself.

[-] Anticorp@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

That's a dead link. Do you know the correct URL?

[-] kingludd@lemmy.basedcount.com 1 points 9 months ago
[-] Anticorp@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

It works now! Their server must have been down when I checked earlier. Thank you.

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