• werefreeatlast@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Because that’s how democracy works right my friends?

    The politicians are supposed to pay for prostitution and stop judges from jailing other politicians.

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      Those politicians should be prosecuted for interfering with justice, threatening judges is criminal

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        5 months ago

        And like everything with our incredibly stupid system it will end up being some bullshit that Congress needs to investigate itself over so they can find they “did no wrong”…

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      yeah the balance of power through the 3 branches scratching each other backs and the hidden 4th BOP group – money

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          *only

          it’s not like this isn’t the obvious end point (collapse) for any society run by greed and selfishness. continually dousing the statues of ancient Greece in acid will erode them just as surely as ceaseless corporate lobbying and the systematic removal of those who would stand for principles over profit has eroded the system we built on the greek model.