Let’s say you’re a mega wealthy billionaire who has suddenly realized that if he cozies up close to a presidential candidate, he could have more power and wealth than ever before. What’s stopping you from figuring out who the electorates are and offering them whatever they want if they vote for your guy? What’s stopping them from taking the deal?

  • yessikg@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    5 hours ago

    Uh that’s what lobbying is basically, but this election showed us that you just need to control the media, both social and otherwise