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Dustlawyer

(10,494 posts)
1. It should be the #1 issue. Nothing gets through Congress without the consent of the Donor class.
Thu Oct 21, 2021, 08:40 AM
Oct 2021

Number 2 should be regulating the media to eliminate harmful propaganda. Free speech is regulated already where it can cause harm. Nothing has been more harmful than the media lying on behalf of their advertisers (Donor class) to manipulate Americans.

IbogaProject

(2,789 posts)
3. I've been saying campaign finance reform is #1 since '16
Thu Oct 21, 2021, 09:07 AM
Oct 2021

I've been saying campaign finance reform is #1 since 2016. Voting Rights is important too. Campaign finance reform is easier to sell as only a narrow minority want to preserve it.

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
4. Blow up her plan to destroy the country.
Thu Oct 21, 2021, 09:12 AM
Oct 2021

Buy her off with some pork for Pharma. Then whip out some Kompromat. Get this asshole out of the way, whatever it takes.

Firestorm49

(4,030 posts)
7. As long as legitimate bribery (lobbying) is engrained in our democracy,
Thu Oct 21, 2021, 10:14 AM
Oct 2021

don’t expect any of then, Republican or Democrat, to pony up to doing what their constituents want, and that is a major flaw in our system.

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