Candidates for the legislative and executive branches of the U. S. federal government collectively spend billions of dollars (Congress: $9.9 billion in 2020 and $8.9 billion in 2022, and the White House: $5.1 billion in 2016 and $6.5 billion in 2020) to market themselves and insult their opponents.
Recommendation: Begin to read or listen to Daniel Schmactenberger. There’s a lot to take in. This is one place to begin:
Something to Consider: If you own a phone or motor vehicle, and you live in a house, apartment (condo, etc.), and you eat food, begin to explore where the “materials” for these originated, what happened to the land, who mined, built, or grew them, and how much they were paid to mine, build, or grow.
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