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wnylib

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4. It's the reason why they are in politics.

Reply to ChicagoTeamster (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 9, 2026, 04:36 PM

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They are there for the money and the feeling of power over select groups.

Governance has nothing to do with it. That's the furthest thing from their minds.

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