Zerlyna@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoYSK: There is a website (app too) that shows what political parties companies support (if any)www.goodsuniteus.comexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkYSK: There is a website (app too) that shows what political parties companies support (if any)www.goodsuniteus.comZerlyna@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareImplyingImplications@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoCompanies openly giving money to politicians is USA only. In other countries it’s bribery and corruption.
minus-squarewootz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoBe that as it may, not mentioning which nation the topic applies to enforces the notion that the US is the default if no other context is given.
minus-squareArthur_Leywin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoThat’s a reasonable notion given how important the US is globally.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoPer Anthony Kennedy and a completely fair and impartial republiQan-aligned Supreme Court, money is just another word for free speech. Corporations are people, my friend.
minus-squaredalekcaan@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoUnless they’re responsible for a crime, then suddenly they’re a faceless abstraction, and you can’t charge those with anything silly!
Companies openly giving money to politicians is USA only. In other countries it’s bribery and corruption.
Be that as it may, not mentioning which nation the topic applies to enforces the notion that the US is the default if no other context is given.
That’s a reasonable notion given how important the US is globally.
Per Anthony Kennedy and a completely fair and impartial republiQan-aligned Supreme Court, money is just another word for free speech.
Corporations are people, my friend.
Unless they’re responsible for a crime, then suddenly they’re a faceless abstraction, and you can’t charge those with anything silly!