Why vote if you can just pay for influence? \ stacker news ~bitcoin

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And ‘too big to fail’ banks paid handsomely:

Not even Janet could save Credit Suisse, despite those generous swap lines.

There goes my plan to pay her for speaking in Bitcoin :)

The real question is "Why vote if no election has ever been decided by one vote?"

You are blind if you think that voting matters.

Fix the money, fix the world.

And you can be sure that they won't ever fix the money. For obvious reasons.

You can vote with your wallet. It's just that some wallets have more votes than others...

thinking of that Ezra Pound quote about "democracy" again

Woof. Nothing like a "democracy" of lobbyists lobbying.

Nothing to see here. These lying eyes. These lying eyes of mine.

Democracy is a threat to our democracy.