Uline’s billions fund voter suppression

The Uihlein family used to fund the John Birch Society, today it’s the Big Lie.

Cory Doctorow

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A paper shredder that is shredding a document labelled ‘official ballot’; the box is emblazoned with the Uline logo, as well as a VOTE HERE instruction and an ‘I Voted’ disc.

Every billionaire is a policy failure, but every billionaire is also a factory for producing policy failures at scale. The political power conferred by massive wealth accumulation makes a sham of democracy, because “one person, one vote” is easily swamped by “one…

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