crashfrog

@crashfrog@lemmy.world

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Citizens United was never about helping people⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:

  They who? Implemented what?

  There never were individual limits on political speech.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Citizens United was never about helping people⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:

  CU doesn’t rely on corporations being people. It relies on individuals having First Amendment rights.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Citizens United was never about helping people⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:

  People don’t have fewer rights under the First Amendment when they assemble to exercise them than they do individually. Citizens United was correctly decided and if you disagree, it’s because you think it’s a ruling that “corporations are people.”

  When it’s actually a ruling that corporations are fictions.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨When the Democrats regain power, their centrist leadership will claim, "We can't do anything because...". Don't be fooled. We need to get the corporate centrists out and real progressives in!⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Good thing that it’s not a genocide, according to the UN definition and the ICJ, or some people might really be in trouble

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨When the Democrats regain power, their centrist leadership will claim, "We can't do anything because...". Don't be fooled. We need to get the corporate centrists out and real progressives in!⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Yes that’s correct, you don’t need the Senate’s permission to sell things

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨When the Democrats regain power, their centrist leadership will claim, "We can't do anything because...". Don't be fooled. We need to get the corporate centrists out and real progressives in!⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  These are all basically the same thing and, yes, you can’t pass a bill in the Senate if you can’t get 60 votes

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Fox News sharing billionaire propaganda⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Jeff Bezos doesn’t work at Amazon