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minus-squareNoForwardslashS@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up46·5 days agoIf I’ve learned anything about the US justice system it’s that it is pointless to prosecute rich people. They will just get convicted of and then still get off scot free for rape, treason, insurrection etc.
minus-squarefutatorius@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 hours agoMost of the insurrectionists were far from rich. They just did it all for a rich guy who also happens to sell pardons.
minus-squareDarkFuture@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down2·5 days agoIt’s a simple fact now that the American justice system is a joke. As is the country in general.
minus-squareLupusBlackfur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·5 days agoWelp… Where do you think the phrase “money talks, bullshit walks” began…??
minus-squarefutatorius@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 hours agoI always assumed it had to do with gambling: in particular games with bluffing such as poker. The link you provided says nothing about the origin, only the date of first citation and the meaning.
If I’ve learned anything about the US justice system it’s that it is pointless to prosecute rich people. They will just get convicted of and then still get off scot free for rape, treason, insurrection etc.
Most of the insurrectionists were far from rich. They just did it all for a rich guy who also happens to sell pardons.
It’s a simple fact now that the American justice system is a joke. As is the country in general.
It’s the best system money can buy.
Welp… Where do you think the phrase “money talks, bullshit walks” began…??
I always assumed it had to do with gambling: in particular games with bluffing such as poker.
The link you provided says nothing about the origin, only the date of first citation and the meaning.