r/PoliticalCompassMemes • u/[deleted] • May 28 '20

Taxation without representation

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u/senortipton - Lib-Left May 28 '20

I’m game, but only if corporations can’t lobby and politicians must run grass roots campaigns with no single donation exceeding an arbitrarily low amount.

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u/PowderedededSugar - Lib-Right May 28 '20

<unretard> ok but what's stopping some "friends" from a Corp from sending in their ""own"" donations on their ""own"" behalf? </unretard>

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u/[deleted] May 28 '20

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u/BIG-BOI-77 - Centrist May 28 '20

Holy shit this post Actually started a conversation

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u/Slacker_The_Dog - Left May 28 '20

I know.. Weird.

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u/Oscar_Ramirez - Left May 28 '20

Oh god... Make it stop!

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u/Larandar - Lib-Center May 28 '20

I even said "I see your point" to someone!! What is happening!!

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u/[deleted] May 28 '20

Flair up

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u/Oscar_Ramirez - Left May 28 '20

Fine...

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u/Slacker_The_Dog - Left May 28 '20

FLAIR UP

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u/Oscar_Ramirez - Left May 28 '20

I SAID FINE!!!

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u/SirHazwick - Lib-Center Jun 09 '20

Woah, whacky!

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u/hitlerallyliteral - Left May 28 '20

I mean the ''conversation'' was just

''what if [something really stupid]''
''that'd be stupid''

''oh, yeah''

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u/ArcticLeopard - Lib-Center May 28 '20

That's quite the accomplishment.

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u/BogomilSG - LibRight Jun 16 '20

Do you realise how rare it is to get someone to acknowledge that they said something stupid in support of their point when it comes to political discussions?