Sunshine to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours agoMark Cuban says the election is now a battle between Kamala Harris and Elon Musk, not Donald Trumpwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1181arrow-down14
arrow-up1177arrow-down1external-linkMark Cuban says the election is now a battle between Kamala Harris and Elon Musk, not Donald Trumpwww.businessinsider.comSunshine to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarepeopleproblems@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up41·4 hours agoThis is getting weird. We have billionaires voicing their opinions on the presidential race in a way that hasn’t happened before. This is important to pay attention to. The reason being is it’s a big club we aren’t in.
minus-squaredjsoren19@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 hour agoI mean, the only real difference is that Musk is an idiot and is doing it brazenly. Every election since Citizen’s United has been 100% about money, and it’s not like it was a non-factor before that.
minus-squareSunshine OPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·4 hours agoSuperPACS have gotta go and the us contribution limit should be lowered to $100 for every candidate for every year.
minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agoWhy not move to publicly funded elections?
This is getting weird.
We have billionaires voicing their opinions on the presidential race in a way that hasn’t happened before.
This is important to pay attention to. The reason being is it’s a big club we aren’t in.
I mean, the only real difference is that Musk is an idiot and is doing it brazenly. Every election since Citizen’s United has been 100% about money, and it’s not like it was a non-factor before that.
SuperPACS have gotta go and the us contribution limit should be lowered to $100 for every candidate for every year.
Why not move to publicly funded elections?