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Election 2024: How Billionaire Avengers Destroyed Democracy [1]

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Date: 2024-11-06 21:12:25+00:00

If you’re reading this, congratulations: You made it to the conclusion of the 2024 election. Even if you’re understandably upset about Donald Trump’s victory, just arriving at this point with your cognition intact is a genuine achievement that you should be proud of.

Your eyes are probably burning and your brain is foggy, but don’t fret: that’s natural after forced Clockwork Orange-style exposure to television ads, mailers, texts, emails, phone calls, tweets, door knocks, and other assorted nags from friends, family, and celebrity influencers — all selling you on the idea that this phantasmagoria was about the survival of democracy.

For those who still sense that it may have been a scammy sales pitch from both parties , that’s because some part of your brain withstood the agitprop and noticed that the 2024 campaign torched much of what was still left of the actual democracy.

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