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At some point I hope Americans realize the extent to which they are being taken advantage of by the politicians they elect, and the companies that lobby them.



Americans do dislike their politicians. They also find them corrupt and ineffectual (possibly that's better than corrupt and effective).

https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2023/09/19/americans-di...


Clearly not enough, otherwise they'd do something about it.


I think it’ll happen soon. If it doesn’t happen soon with the increasing numbers of unions and labor strikes, it’ll happen when boomers die off and the voting demographic shifts left dramatically.




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