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U.S. media and politics criticized for normalized corruption and "passive income"

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This item discusses the normalization of corruption within U.S. media and politics, where a "pro-business" stance is prioritized. It criticizes the concept of "passive income" derived from investments, arguing it's akin to exploitation, with laborers receiving none of the profits. The author suggests that a significant market crash would halt this flow of "passive income," which is currently sustained by the absence of market corrections. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a personal opinion piece on social media with no verifiable claims or broader industry impact.

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U.S. media and politics criticized for normalized corruption and "passive income"

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The corruption is omnipresent, accepted, thoroughly normalized. Nobody who isn't "pro-business" in U.S. # media or # politics is frozen out, written off as Comm

    The corruption is omnipresent, accepted, thoroughly normalized. Nobody who isn't "pro-business" in U.S. # media or # politics is frozen out, written off as Commie scum and possibly even insane and dangerous. Every professional is taught that it's normal and constructive and desir…

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