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hulitu
16 days ago
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X blocks EU Commission's advertising account after...
> Representative democracy is a system where citizens vote for officials (representatives) to make laws and political decisions on their behalf,
Except the officials vote on behalf of the lobbysts, not on behalf of the citizens.
cinntaile
16 days ago
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It sure wasn't the big tech lobbyists cause they're not too happy about this.
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Except the officials vote on behalf of the lobbysts, not on behalf of the citizens.