Our political system as it now exists is institutionally resistant to the level of fundamental economic reform that would balance the playing field and give the working people of this country an equal opportunity for life, liberty & the pursuit of happiness. We have to fix that.

Jun 23, 2022 · 11:09 AM UTC

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Elected officials who have the power to change the system...are the safe keepers of that exact system
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How and what?
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long long sweep of the pendulum towards oligarchs w a few brief interruptions. our founding principles are an inspired interruption that was resisted from the moment they were written by forces of control. makes them no less inspired but does make our fight. . . arduous.
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More than 70% of those who are born into poverty get out of poverty. Such a system works pretty well.
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Right. Repeal the gas tax. Every .18¢ helps.
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A rigged game needs to be changed. The rigging is inherent to the US Constitution. The US Constitution must be replaced. The Roberts Court forced the issue.
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If you're stating this as a new thing, I wonder what you are seeing that has changed.Hasnt our system been rigged in its current form since Reagan at least?
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So true balanced economy would be good, instead of mega rich 1% and every one else struggling to make ends meet.
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