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		red-iron-pine 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Women dating safety app 'Tea' breached, users' IDs... how much money can their lobbiests throw at the gub'mnt compared to the US car dealership associations?

spauldo 6 months ago [–]

Car dealership associations have pretty impressive lobbying capabilities. In many (most?) states you must buy a new vehicle from a dealer - it's against the law to buy direct from the manufacturer.

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