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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by AllonzeeLV@lemmy.world to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world

No one likes to hear it, but our selfish, transactional, solely self-interested politicians are a reflection of our values. A bunch of temporarily embarrassed millionaires dreaming about their turn to live large and punch down don't make for much of a society.

This is what America values in practice:

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/18/the-wealthiest-10percent-of-americans-own-a-record-89percent-of-all-us-stocks.html

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[-] Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social 22 points 1 year ago

Never trust people in suits. If they have to look good it's because they're doing something bad.

[-] joshthewaster@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

Sunday best. Business suits. Yep, this is accurate.

this post was submitted on 29 Sep 2023
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