Democracy died while you were focusing on the economy

Don Lee
2 min readOct 21, 2022

The growth of monopolies, loss of pensions, and depression of wages in the US under the guise of “pro-business” conservative fiscal policies since the Reagan administration has created tremendous wealth disparity and destroyed the competitive market. Large corporations who have driven out small businesses are now enjoying record profits while using inflation as a cover for price gouging. These factors are hurting people in the pocketbook and the momentum of these fiscal policies will not be easily reversed. Republicans wish to perpetuate policies propping up…

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Don Lee

M.S. Environmental Policy and Management — Environmental policy wonk and hopeful advocate for a clean, peaceful planet.