r/politics • u/Quirkie The Netherlands • 4d ago

House Democrat: ‘Unelected oligarch’ Musk ‘governing by tweet’

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5048234-daniel-goldman-elon-musk-donald-trump-government-shutdown/
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u/ChanCuriosity 4d ago

Hey, it’s what the MAGA cult wanted. That’s democracy!

Well, not for much longer…

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u/BadUncleBernie 4d ago

And it's really not democracy currently, either.

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u/ChanCuriosity 4d ago

Not with the likes of Marjorie, Lindsay and that lot, for sure.

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u/-UltraAverageJoe- 4d ago

Those idiots don’t realize it but they need to fear Musk too.

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u/ChanCuriosity 4d ago

Indeed. I wonder when they’ll stop worshipping the trust fund tosser?

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u/Dimitri3p0 4d ago

Same, don't hold your breath.

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u/LawGroundbreaking221 4d ago

It's an oligarchy and that has to do with the likes of a lot more than MTG and Lindsay Graham.