• @Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world
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    69 days ago

    Merger is the key word.

    Corporates do have some power, to greater or lesser degrees, in most government systems. But very few have the level of control over writing laws and paying politicians that the USA has.

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      19 days ago

      i can think of a few, very much including my own.

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          9 days ago

          oh we had a literal fascist as our head of state very recently and the current one reminds me of us democrats, as in he barely even acknowledges it properly, and even lets fascist policy pass. i think this is definetly a sign lololol