▲ 1387 ▼ Hawaii just entirely removed corporations' power to spend money in politics. This could be a game changer for US democracy. (www.youtube.com) submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by Canconda@lemmy.ca to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world 180 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://www.americanprogress.org/article/addressing-questions-surrounding-hawaiis-bold-move-to-undo-citizens-united/ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYSEGhzgHKv/ CONTACT YOUR STATE LEVEL REPRESENTATIVE NOW!! https://www.ncsl.org/legislative-leaders/state-legislative-leaders
[–] Crozekiel@lemmy.zip 13 points 3 months ago (1 child) I don't know, I don't think we had zip codes in the 1500s...? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Brokkr@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 child) The Spanish brought slaves to Florida in the early 1500s, but I doubt they would ha e been treated the same if they had escaped to other parts of what is now the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Crozekiel@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 months ago Uhh, I was just making a glib joke about specifically the "zip code" aspect of the statement... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Brokkr@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 child) The Spanish brought slaves to Florida in the early 1500s, but I doubt they would ha e been treated the same if they had escaped to other parts of what is now the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Crozekiel@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 months ago Uhh, I was just making a glib joke about specifically the "zip code" aspect of the statement... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Crozekiel@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 months ago Uhh, I was just making a glib joke about specifically the "zip code" aspect of the statement... permalink fedilink source parent