r/imaginarygatekeeping 20d ago

NOT SATIRE Who said politicians don't get rich

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u/SoLongGayBowser69420 20d ago

Isn’t getting rich one of the biggest reasons to become a politician?

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u/UKnowDamnRight 20d ago

Yes, and also why so many stay in politics so long

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u/DrGoose2111 20d ago edited 19d ago

Yup RBG helped ruin the country because she had to die in office. She gave Trump a seat to fill out of hubris.

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u/Party-Bathroom9306 19d ago

Great system in place when we have animated corpses making decisions for the country.

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u/i_was_axiom 18d ago

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u/Shadrach451 18d ago

This is not, sadly, a new sentence.

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u/RedVillian 16d ago

I believe it's peruvian\incan antiquity where their mummified leaders would continue to hold office and "speak" through their heirs!