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[–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 2 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

You already trust these people today. They run/own many large corporations today which dramatically affect our lives in multitude of ways. Except today we can't get remove them from these positions of power under the current system.

It's thanks to this in part that your aunt keeps indulging her imaginary pain when she thinks about your lifestyle.