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Yep truth...one of the only candidates I ever gave serious money to. His platform was basically "Hey let's catch up to the rest of the 1st world nations shall we?"....
Uh guys, even the "giving money to politicians" thing is really fucking weird
Starmer seems to disagree.
Is this not a thing in other western countries? Serious question and would appreciate knowing more
Germany here. We do donate to parties, but not individual politicians.
Brit here. I’ve never donated to a political campaign in my life. I’m not even sure how I would.
bribery is illegal in most normal countries, not just western
Giving money to politicians is generally considered bribery, because it is
Fuck no! We thought yous just....like giving money to already rich people.
Admit it, yous are weird like that