• mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works
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    7 hours ago

    but the funding should go to a general fund that’s available to all candidates who are not millionaires

    Exactly.

    Jimmy Savile and Margaret Thatcher perfectly demonstrated why you shouldn’t rely on the wealthy funding things for charity. It gives them tons of influnce over what they’re funding compared to having the government tax the rich and direct the money where it needs to go.

    Those 2 used that strategy to tear apart British social services and literally led to the rape of thousands of people