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[–] BedSharkPal@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I think you over estimate the cost of politicians.

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Unlike the cost of ocean-front housing, they're not listed.

[–] BedSharkPal@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 months ago

There's been plenty of stories that have come out that it took a relatively small amount to buy important votes. At this point they should just crowd fund buying out these guys. At least it would drive the price up and make it more transparent how shitty some of these people are.