Hawaii just entirely removed corporations' power to spend money in politics. This could be a game changer for US democracy.

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Finally, some good fucking news. Hopefully this takes hold and gathers support in other states.

In a similar vein some states have passed bills that require their electoral votes to go to the presidential candidate that wins the popular vote.

The power to create and limit corporations has been the exclusive power of States for 200 years and upheld multiple times in SCOTUS.

$20 says the Tribunal of Six will say “nu-uh, not allowed”

I'm sorry, us and democracy, those words don't fit next to eachother.

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