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      1. it’s systemic. There’s no representative democracy without some degree of corruption.
      2. People are alienated from politics: they think that it’s the politician’s job to do politics and disengage (until they feel they get screwed over)
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          15 hours ago

          Exactly.

          So the only viable strategy (for system that’s screwing us over) is to make the people believe that “there is no alternative” to neoliberalism.