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The GOP tax bill is yet another symptom of the break between voters in our democracy, and policy outcomes in our government. It is widely opposed yet the level of fear of losing one's office is negligible. Causes: 1. Gerrymandering. 2. Citizens United 1/
Gerrymandering is clear in it's impacts. Congresspeople rarely have to actually run to win their seat because the districts have been designed to keep them from having to. That leaves a few dozen seats, out of 435 seats, which are competitive every cycle. 2/
Redrawing district lines is done following the census, which is done every ten years. The last one was in 2010 and a number of wealthy donors smartly bought state legislatures in the run up to redistricting to ensure a GOP congress. 2020 is coming. 3/
Steve Bannon, speaking in HK at Chinese-owned broker event, delivers not so anti-China speech. Tweet storm coming.
Bannon: I don't think tax reform is gonna
happen in next couple months, might take longer.
happen in next couple months, might take longer.
