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Yes, because we want people with sufficient money to be the only ones with a voice, and we want their voices to massively outweigh the voices of everyone else. That's definitely what someone who cares about democracy would want.



The supposedly money-restricted alternative is not the democratic utopia you paint, but the place where only established machines can compete.




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