The collective outpouring of admiration for a young alleged assassin points to a gaping void in American politics.
  • takeda@lemmy.worldEnglish
    1061·
    11 days ago

    I wouldn’t say fixed as things are the same way as they are, but reminded us how every day we are fucked by oligarchs.

    This is a weird time as we just elected them, just look how many billionaires are in trump’s cabinet picks.

    • flicker@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      522·
      11 days ago

      as we just elected them

      That’s because the system is rigged. We can only ever choose between one rich person and another.

        • umbrella@lemmy.mlEnglish
          85·
          10 days ago

          thats one of the main regards in which they can be compared as similar

          • GraniteM@lemmy.worldEnglish
            104·
            10 days ago

            Similar in the sense that one has an estimated net worth of three hundred times as much as the other.

            • umbrella@lemmy.mlEnglish
              22·
              10 days ago

              they are both rich as fuck and both help their billionaire friends scam people out of their insurance money.

    • Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      3·
      11 days ago

      To fix is not the same thing as fixed. He’s done more towards fixing the problem. This said, it’s very important to reiterate, as you have, that nearly NOTHING hss still been accomplished.