#PlutOligarchy #Democracy: "The poll ... found 79% support “a constitutional amendment to restore limits on #money in #elections.” The proposal would essentially overturn the 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court ruling" https://www.commondreams.org/news/end-dark-money-poll?utm_source=Common+Dreams&utm_campaign=afce226132-Top+News+%7C+Thu.+5%2F7%2F26_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-998917937b-600223291
Over 80% of All US Voters Support Ending Dark Money’s Grip on Democracy | Common Dreams

American voters overwhelmingly support anti-corruption measures, including a constitutional amendment to limit money in politics.

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#Democracy #PlutOligarchy: "A judge in Delaware—a state with more registered business entities than people—ruled Monday in favor of a small town that allows corporations to #vote in local #elections." https://www.commondreams.org/news/corporations-can-vote-in-delaware?utm_source=Common+Dreams&utm_campaign=3057c2a4d7-Top+News+%7C+Thu.+5%2F7%2F26_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-998917937b-600223291
'Logical Conclusion' of Citizens United as Delaware Judge Lets Corporations Vote in Local Elections | Common Dreams

Delaware is home to more corporations than people. Human people, that is, as under longstanding state law and the US Supreme Court's infamous 2010 ruling, corporations are people, too.

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#PlutOligarchy #Democracy: "Among low- and middle-income countries, which have not done as well economically, we found there wasn't really a big difference between #democracies and non-democracies in the provision of what is called basic drinking #water" https://phys.org/news/2026-05-democracies-struggling-safe.html?utm_source=nwletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily-nwletter
Some democracies are struggling to ensure safe drinking water

About two billion people—just under a quarter of the world's population—lack regular access to clean drinking water, and roughly 800,000 people annually die from illnesses associated with unsanitary water.

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