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Do yall think the government Mostly works in your favor or in their own? (“Their own” includes lobbying and corruption)

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Our favor

Their own

320 votes

Anonymous 2w

I think the work they do benefited the individual government employees more than it benefits the individual citizen. But as a whole number, we definitely get more out of it

Anonymous 2w

I think this is hard to say bc the scales are so different

Anonymous

#2 2w

Like it’s not an even playing field of who gets more out of a partnership structure from two cofounders. It’s a relationship between a $7 trillion institution and 1 person with a net worth orders of magnitudes smaller.

Anonymous

#2 2w

Oh wait nvm it’s normalized bc u just scale the impact by the number of individual people. So on the weighing balance it’s like: “Mostly works in all y’all’s favor summer or their own”

Anonymous

#2 2w

So the math checks out bc on the weighing balance it’s like ax = by. a is # of corrupt billionaires, b is # of taxpayers. I was missing the b so shit didn’t add up when I ran the numbers.

Anonymous

#2 2w

Please ignore me I’m high as shit

Anonymous

#1 2w

Idk most government employees are service workers who are underpaid and have difficult jobs (sanitation, teaching, social services, etc)

Anonymous

#3 2w

Those are state services. I was assuming the question was about federal