- nyan ( @nyan@lemmy.cafe ) English12•5 months ago
Apparently we need even stronger controls on political donations, since it seems that purchasing politicians is pretty cheap.
- vaccinationviablowdart ( @vaccinationviablowdart@lemmy.ca ) 1•5 months ago
even stronger controls
Sort of implies there are already strong controls. What are they?
- nyan ( @nyan@lemmy.cafe ) English1•5 months ago
There are limits on donation amount per contributor (I don’t remember how much off the top of my head, but it isn’t that high a number).
- Nik282000 ( @nik282000@lemmy.ca ) 8•5 months ago
Study shows politicians are crooked and would sell your blood to add another foot to their lakefront property. More at 11.
- taanegl ( @taanegl@beehaw.org ) 1•5 months ago
You mean liberals are crooked… so both the democrats and republicans… one is neo, the other classical… both imperialistic :D Yeeeey Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Raegen were liberals…
So yeah, definitely corrupt. Vote third party, or vote for electoral reform. If not? Stop complaining.
- delirious_owl ( @delirious_owl@discuss.online ) 7•5 months ago
TIL Canadians use the term Tory