▲ 124 ▼ meanwhile, in the spectacle government, we bipartisanly grapple with the question gripping the nation as an energy crisis of unprecedented magnitude looms: do you condemn Hasan Piker (thelemmy.club) submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by WhyEssEff@hexbear.net to c/slop@hexbear.net 57 comments fedilink hide all child comments Do you condemn August 21st?
[–] TraschcanOfIdeology@hexbear.net 33 points 4 months ago (2 children) 6 mil and 2.6 mil? damn these congresspeople come cheap. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] THEPH0NECOMPANY@hexbear.net 27 points 4 months ago (1 child) Around COVID I had checked on donations to one of my local state reps and found out they had bought off by a corporation for a $3400 check. We were making jokes at my work about getting together and pitching in a few bucks each to pass laws permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Formerlyfarman@hexbear.net 24 points 4 months ago (1 child) Holy shit! Mexican politicians are way more expensive. My small town mayors of a poor town in the middle of nowhere sell for several million worth of construction contracts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TraschcanOfIdeology@hexbear.net 18 points 4 months ago I remember hearing a british MP had been bought off with something like 1200 pounds worth of dinners and stuff. Global North politicians cannot fathom the numbers we have in the global south. permalink fedilink source parent [–] infuziSporg@hexbear.net 12 points 4 months ago Over a Congressional span of 9 years amd 3 years, respectively. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] THEPH0NECOMPANY@hexbear.net 27 points 4 months ago (1 child) Around COVID I had checked on donations to one of my local state reps and found out they had bought off by a corporation for a $3400 check. We were making jokes at my work about getting together and pitching in a few bucks each to pass laws permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Formerlyfarman@hexbear.net 24 points 4 months ago (1 child) Holy shit! Mexican politicians are way more expensive. My small town mayors of a poor town in the middle of nowhere sell for several million worth of construction contracts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TraschcanOfIdeology@hexbear.net 18 points 4 months ago I remember hearing a british MP had been bought off with something like 1200 pounds worth of dinners and stuff. Global North politicians cannot fathom the numbers we have in the global south. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Formerlyfarman@hexbear.net 24 points 4 months ago (1 child) Holy shit! Mexican politicians are way more expensive. My small town mayors of a poor town in the middle of nowhere sell for several million worth of construction contracts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TraschcanOfIdeology@hexbear.net 18 points 4 months ago I remember hearing a british MP had been bought off with something like 1200 pounds worth of dinners and stuff. Global North politicians cannot fathom the numbers we have in the global south. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TraschcanOfIdeology@hexbear.net 18 points 4 months ago I remember hearing a british MP had been bought off with something like 1200 pounds worth of dinners and stuff. Global North politicians cannot fathom the numbers we have in the global south. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] infuziSporg@hexbear.net 12 points 4 months ago Over a Congressional span of 9 years amd 3 years, respectively. permalink fedilink source parent