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Good question...
"Ethically bankrupt" has the ring of truth to it....
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Themselves and their financial backers.
The sooner we get political donations out of the process the better. And it can be done, and is done, in other democracies.
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(29-08-2025, 04:27 PM)Oh_hunnihunni Wrote: Themselves and their financial backers.
The sooner we get political donations out of the process the better. And it can be done, and is done, in other democracies.
I think its something which has to be done, this idiocy is not good for the country.
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(30-08-2025, 03:32 PM)harm_less Wrote: The Atlas Network 
They're a very nasty bunch; their precious 'individual liberty' apparently only applies to those who are wealthy. Motivated by greed, Neo Liberalism has done massive damage to our country & others where its been imposed.
I suspect their long term aim is to take the entire world back to a kind of feudalism.
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