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It isn't the poor that fund either political parties.
by hirako2000 2y ago
It isn't the poor that fund either political parties.
- paulryanrogers 2y agoNot their campaigns, no. But the labor of the poor make the world go around. And their votes count just as much as a billionaires.
- andsoitis 2y ago> And their votes count just as much as a billionaires. Billionaires fund, and in some cases directly craft, the narratives that shape the voter’s perception of the political landscape.
- paulryanrogers 2y agoSolid point, I just wanted to emphasize the potential power of those at the bottom. Sadly they also aren't educated as thoroughly and so become prey to be exploited.
- hirako2000 2y agoFor this they would need to unite. Those who fund to influence are doing so, so that it never happens.