Re:Amazon in Its Prime: Doubles Profits, Pays $0 in Federal ...
by Faark on Thursday February 14, 2019 @01:14AM
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> And what you call soft money is actually called freedom of expression
Yes, those with more capital have more ways to express themselves. This is in conflict the spirit of democracy, were everyone has equal weight. And while democracy seems more resistant to such power imbalances than other forms of governance, it might still be beneficial for society to keep such imbalances in check.
Yes, those with more capital have more ways to express themselves. This is in conflict the spirit of democracy, were everyone has equal weight. And while democracy seems more resistant to such power imbalances than other forms of governance, it might still be beneficial for society to keep such imbalances in check.