▲ 1040 ▼ Jimmy Carter: The U.S. Is an “Oligarchy With Unlimited Political Bribery” (theintercept.com) submitted 2 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/politics@lemmy.world 53 comments fedilink hide all child comments According to the former president, Americans are now experiencing "a complete subversion of our political system as a payoff to major contributors."
[–] LemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.world 83 points 2 years ago (3 children) Imma post an 8 year old article to rile people up. - OP permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Iceman@lemmy.world 42 points 2 years ago (1 child) So what? It's not like things has turned around these last 8 years. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 9 points 2 years ago We’re boldly going forward cause we cannot find reverse permalink fedilink source parent [–] Zoldyck@lemmy.world 18 points 2 years ago Narrator: "and it worked". permalink fedilink source parent [–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago If this were a college class it would be: “Read this article and let’s discuss it”. Of course it’s gonna be something that riles people up. Though it might be good to have tags for whether something is news or recent history or history. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Iceman@lemmy.world 42 points 2 years ago (1 child) So what? It's not like things has turned around these last 8 years. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 9 points 2 years ago We’re boldly going forward cause we cannot find reverse permalink fedilink source parent
[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 9 points 2 years ago We’re boldly going forward cause we cannot find reverse permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zoldyck@lemmy.world 18 points 2 years ago Narrator: "and it worked". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago If this were a college class it would be: “Read this article and let’s discuss it”. Of course it’s gonna be something that riles people up. Though it might be good to have tags for whether something is news or recent history or history. permalink fedilink source parent