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572 points gausswho | 5 comments | | HN request time: 0.833s | source
1. xyst ◴[] No.44506227[source]
The USA is not a country for the people. It’s a country for the rich and powerful.

The game is rigged and enough deluded people think they can "game" it as well.

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2. dylan604 ◴[] No.44506294[source]
This was pretty well established by the constitution, only you left out white male from your rich and powerful. It took amendments to get past white and male.
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3. arwhatever ◴[] No.44507098[source]
Our culture is an unfortunate nexus between strong contract enforcement and weak consumer protections.
4. tjpnz ◴[] No.44507148[source]
Sure it is. Corporations are people too and laws like these take away their freedoms!
5. boroboro4 ◴[] No.44508416[source]
While it’s true US was quite good on equality amongst this particular group. What we have now is quite different from it.