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The DNC cited a procedural concern, but Hogg said it is “impossible to ignore the broader context” of his criticisms.

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[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 12 points 2 days ago (2 children)

people will apparently never learn democrats are controlled opposition

[–] eugenevdebs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 days ago

But you gotta vote every 4 years for the people who actively hate you and do nothing about Trump!!! How else are people going to be saved?!

[–] btaf45@lemmy.world -4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

democrats are controlled opposition

So the people in control want to raise taxes on billionaires and/or corporations like the last 3 Dem presidents did? I don't think so.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 days ago

you have the numbers on it? i really doubt they really disturbed profits in a significant manner.

and when they do they grant some government money to them. elon musk is a prime example but there are more.