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Danterious@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.ml ·
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It’s no great surprise, but now there’s proof that the rich get what they want | Torsten Bell

www.theguardian.com

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It’s no great surprise, but now there’s proof that the rich get what they want | Torsten Bell

www.theguardian.com

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Those with more money are more likely to agree with policy changes than the less well-off

This article is two months old by the way.

Another link from !@queermunist@lemmy.ml focusing more on American politics but this one is much older. "The preferences of the average American appear to have only a miniscule, near-zero, statistically non-significant impact upon public policy.”

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    That makes sense. I wonder what a good solution to that would be though?

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