(December 5, 2010 at 9:28 pm)Mishka Wrote:(December 5, 2010 at 7:18 pm)lrh9 Wrote: It's nothing but the super wealthy buying elections. I don't think there we're even a republic or democracy any more.
What's your alternative?
Ban all paid political advertisement. Replace with weekly debates where the issues will be discussed in detail. Voters will have more than Madison Avenue talking points to go on when they make a decision.
Free speech is free but you shouldn't be able to buy more.
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"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
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