Streaming giants have banded together for lobbying power
Streaming giants have banded together for lobbying power
Netflix and others look for power in numbers.
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Lobbying should be fucking banned.
74 3 ReplyIt is far more likely that remarks against lobbying will be banned, because someone would lobby for that.
24 1 ReplyIt's still a useful mechanic to be able to influence government policy in between elections. Not all lobbying is pushing for this dystopian stuff, this is just what ends up in the news.
In Canada anyone can review federal and provincial lobbying activity. Eg:
https://lobbycanada.gc.ca/app/secure/ocl/lrs/do/clntSmmrySrch?return=true&time=1695867498006
I'm guessing there is something like that for the US.
12 2 ReplyEvery form of corruption is a useful mechanic to be able to influence government policy between elections.
8 1 ReplyYa that's kind of what I'm saying. I'm not thrilled about it.
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Vote in representatives that will ban it.
4 5 ReplyIn theory yes, but in practice extremely rich lobbyists will buy up enough votes to not ban it. Sorry, I mean "successfully lobby against it legally".
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