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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 06:32 AM Original message |
Can politicians be on the side of the people ...? |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. No.... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 07:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. This is true, but 'we the people' seem wholly ineffective in throwing them out |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 07:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The solution is to educate and register voters before it's too late. n/t |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. They are sadly a rarity any more |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. What's that old Christian saying? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. Is this not an important question? n/t |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. Of course not. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 07:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Excellent point! n/t |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
9. not career politicians in the US |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. We don't have enough money |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. And the goal of a runaway capitalistic system by design, a few have all of |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. The root is the money. Billions of dollars to get elected is destructive and absurd. n/t |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
13. Who Do Our Politicians Really Work For? |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. Nope. The state is the ruling class's means of social control. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. We can't handle the truth. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. kentuck... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. The follow up quistion: Why is anyone surprised that so many people don't bother to vote? |
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