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Re:Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan launches dark-money group to i... by CodingJeebus on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @04:43PM (#46981512)
How does a government without power work? How do you take power out of the process of governing?
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Re:Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan launches dark-money group to i... by limagnolia on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @05:08PM (#46981877)
Yes, that is my point. You can't take power out of politics, and you can't take money (which is one form of power) out of politics. Best you can do is manage it.
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