• uis
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    19 days ago

    The poor and minorities were never intended to have any meaningful electoral power, and they don’t.

    President is elected by very much minority. About 1%.

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        19 days ago

        Wealthy people are minority. Or maybe there are hundreds of millions of billioners I didn’t know about?

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          18 days ago

          That’s true in the literal sense, but the word ‘minority’ has a very different connotation in this country.