• silence7@slrpnk.netOP
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    1 year ago

    It wasn’t fully polarized by party until around 2009, when the fossil fuels industry decided to buy off the Repiblicans in response to an attempt to pass cap and trade legislation.

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      1 year ago

      Wait, the republicans? They were the only party that was bought off? Are you sure about that?

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        1 year ago

        They certainly are both in the pockets of corporations. But only one party is fighting a war on reality.