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634-5789

(4,175 posts) Wed Aug 4, 2021, 05:45 AM Aug 2021

The Big Money Behind the Big Lie

Donald Trump’s attacks on democracy are being promoted by rich and powerful conservative groups that are determined to win at all costs.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/08/09/the-big-money-behind-the-big-lie

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The Big Money Behind the Big Lie (Original Post) 634-5789 Aug 2021 OP

These people need to be exposed, gab13by13 Aug 2021 #1

👀 underpants Aug 2021 #2

Seize Their Assets Mary in S. Carolina Aug 2021 #3

gab13by13

(21,432 posts)

1. These people need to be exposed,

Reply to 634-5789 (Original post)

Wed Aug 4, 2021, 06:44 AM

Aug 2021

need to be the narrative, need to shine a light on them; fucking cockroaches, freaking Citizens United.

This is the #1 reason that the GQP opposes S1, it gets dark money out of politics.

underpants

(182,938 posts)

2. 👀

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Wed Aug 4, 2021, 07:03 AM

Aug 2021

Thanks I’ve been meaning to read this whole thing.

Mary in S. Carolina

(1,364 posts)

3. Seize Their Assets

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Wed Aug 4, 2021, 08:23 AM

Aug 2021

When there is an act of war, don't we seize assets? In my opinion, this is an act of war. If corporate America wants to declare war on America, let's seize their assets...yes that means facebook, various billionaires and their foreign buddies.

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