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[–] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I have seen the take from conservatives that "the ultra-rich don't need anything directly from you, so they can't be corrupt!" which is either breathtaking naivety or just lying.

[–] huf@hexbear.net 9 points 1 month ago

i think this is a rewarmed argument. they used to use it to explain why only landowners could vote and/or be elected.