• Nobody@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    The one exception to bribery being legal in American politics is the explicit quid pro quo, which he’s doing nakedly with the fossil fuel industry and no doubt many others.

    Trump has figured out that by the time they can indict him for doing it, he might already be president and be able to pardon himself. He put an exact price tag on his policies in office, and there will be no consequences.

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      5 months ago

      If he commits enough crimes and challenges every single ruling he can gish gallop the court system and get away with anything.

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    5 months ago

    I’m a Republican and I’m SICK of Corporate Big Whigs taking over the Government! Which is why I’m voting for TRUMP over HUNTER BIDEN!