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Elections are auctions where people sell their souls to the highest bidder.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

The current election design/political system only exist to give you the illusion of choice. This is not what democracy should look like. Elect me and you will find out that electing a 3rd party is possible in the next cycle

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Future headlines in clown world


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A gold Olympic runner wins the election race for President.

His followers shout, "Heil Hurdler!"

He is then titled as the, "Master Racer".

Dah dunt.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

@firefly @politics Only to find out that they sold their soul for empty and false promises. Elections are naivety contests.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

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... and the naive are never the winners ...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

@firefly @politics It's the turkeys voting for Christmas syndrome. Which often enough helps losers to win elections.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

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Their party emblem is a baster ... which they think is a megaphone.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

@firefly @politics They're basterds, megaphonies.