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Jimmy Carter: The U.S. Is an “Oligarchy With Unlimited Political Bribery” (theintercept.com)
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[–] jmankman@lemmy.myserv.one 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah but there's a difference between making one phone call and your job being to convince people to do things they would never do otherwise.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 1 points 1 year ago

Or lobbyists being involved in drafting legislation.