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minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up108arrow-down3·8 months agoTax the Rich Is Actually a Popular Bipartisan Stance, Poll Shows https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-26/swing-state-voters-favor-tax-the-rich-movement-election-poll?srnd=undefined&embedded-checkout=true&leadSource=uverify wall
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·8 months agoIf politicians represented the masses it would always have been done. But legal bribery means that they represent their donors instead.
minus-squareComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoTypically when the masses agree on something it does not happen unless it also benefits the rich
minus-squarecrusa187@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoSee paid family leave, universal background checks on gun purchases, hell, women’s right to bodily autonomy?!
Tax the Rich Is Actually a Popular Bipartisan Stance, Poll Shows
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-26/swing-state-voters-favor-tax-the-rich-movement-election-poll?srnd=undefined&embedded-checkout=true&leadSource=uverify wall
If politicians represented the masses it would always have been done. But legal bribery means that they represent their donors instead.
Typically when the masses agree on something it does not happen unless it also benefits the rich
See paid family leave, universal background checks on gun purchases, hell, women’s right to bodily autonomy?!