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The megacorporations will always put millions into the campaign coffers of the candidates for both major parties. That way they have influence no matter the election's outcome.
This is exactly why I always say that democracy exists to inhibit change. There is no difference between the two parties. They are both beholden to the almighty dollar.
This is exactly why I always say that democracy exists to inhibit change. There is no difference between the two parties. They are both beholden to the almighty dollar.
Only if those dollars don't come from common voters, those are just freebies, the only dollars that count are from those that belong to the power brokers that run the world.
I think what you really want is a President who would refuse to be backed by Goldman Sachs, which much different that what has been asked for. As it stands, any candidate who is viable will be backed by Goldman Sachs at some point.
When you ask the same question about the Koch Bros I'll believe you're seriously concerned, until then not so much.
I don't like anyone who excessively funds political campaigns. I oppose the Citizens United decision. Are you telling me that you support George Soros and his funding of the Dems?
The big Wall Street money is non partisan and seeks to support those with the best chances of winning.
No telling the sources of dark money flowing into superpacs.
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