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A step in the right direction but still a long way from "government of the people, by the people and for the people." At a minimum that would require elections being decided by a majority vote and the ending of legalized corruption. What now exists in the US is plutocratic oligarchy, specifically corporate statism aka neoliberalism.The InterceptThe “For the People Act” Would Make the U.S. a DemocracyJon Schwarz
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A step in the right direction but still a long way from "government of the people, by the people and for the people." At a minimum that would require elections being decided by a majority vote and the ending of legalized corruption. What now exists in the US is plutocratic oligarchy, specifically corporate statism aka neoliberalism.The InterceptThe “For the People Act” Would Make the U.S. a DemocracyJon Schwarz
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Mike Norman considers the following as important:
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A step in the right direction but still a long way from "government of the people, by the people and for the people." At a minimum that would require elections being decided by a majority vote and the ending of legalized corruption. What now exists in the US is plutocratic oligarchy, specifically corporate statism aka neoliberalism.
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The “For the People Act” Would Make the U.S. a DemocracyJon Schwarz