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Sorry, but the answer is quite obvious. Money rules, and our representatives are beholden to it. Rare is the human being who would put the greater good above self-preservation. We need to change the rules of the game, a complete overhaul of our political and economic systems.

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Wouldn't a constitutional amendment overturning Citizens United be the solution?

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& get rid of the profit motive. Seems to me itтАЩs easiest- conceptually- to do by getting rid of the money system. We now have the digital technology to link with a democratic neighborhood to federal process, to allocate resources. Most people are not aware of the concept, bewildered by the finance/money system as a black box, thinking money is some sort of divine reality; That untruth is intentionally perpetrated by the Citizen United rulers we allow

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