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America is now the most unequal society in the developed world. Our billionaires are the richest, and our poor people are the poorest of any functioning democracy on Earth (hartmannreport.com)

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I mean, as far as bourgeois "democracy" goes, it functions perfectly fine - as evidenced by this very article. The funneling of wealth and power to the capitalist class is a well-oiled machine

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

I need some comically large quotes for our "democracy", too.

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