Comment on Why does the USA have so few legal protections for ordinary people, and how can we change that?
BlucifersVeinyAnus@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
In a nutshell: average Americans don’t have extra billions of dollars laying around to lobby against corporations writing laws so lawmakers don’t have to be bothered with it
ITGuyLevi@programming.dev 3 weeks ago
Really each vote only costs thousands from what I’ve heard, plus with recent rulings/interpretations/laws, you might not have to prepay and hope they follow through. That last part could be me taking the piss at something I read about kickbacks from contracts though.