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Re:20 years to give away virtually all my wealth by qingcharles on Thursday May 08, 2025 @04:18PM (#43930855)
Lobbying is ugly, but essential in the system we live in. You have to be pragmatic about it :(
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Re:20 years to give away virtually all my wealth by delusional on Thursday May 08, 2025 @04:38PM (#43931066)
That depends on what you are lobbying for. I don't think we have to treat all lobbying the same.
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Re:20 years to give away virtually all my wealth by qingcharles on Thursday May 08, 2025 @11:05PM (#43933459)
The problem is the good guys have to spend donations on lobbying because otherwise the legislators are only hearing from the bad guys. This is a story as old as time I think.
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Re:20 years to give away virtually all my wealth by Breza on Friday May 09, 2025 @09:17AM (#43936399)
The 1st Amendment says it's a fundamental right
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