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Re:Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, court rules by AnthonyMouse on Friday December 10, 2021 @02:01PM (#29514001)
That's not it. There are meaningful differences. Which party represents the oil industry? Which party represents Hollywood? It's not the same party.

The real problem is, which party represents the finance industry? Both of them. Which party is the party of small business? Neither of them. Strong antitrust enforcement? Reducing the scope of wasteful bureaucracy, as distinct from regulatory capture? It's not on the ballot.

How do we fix it? Maybe start here:

https://www.starvoting.us/

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Re:Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, court rules by monocasa on Saturday December 11, 2021 @12:24PM (#29522566)
> Which party represents the oil industry?

https://theintercept.com/2016/10/10/clinton-fracking-theworl...

https://www.salon.com/2016/10/18/leaked-email-hillary-clinto...

It's both, just the voters don't get told that.

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