Scott 🇮🇱🇺🇦🗽<p>Here's your annual reminder to check the box on your <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Form1040" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Form1040</span></a> for a $3 contribution to the Presidential <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a> Campaign.</p><p>Doing so will not change your <a href="https://babka.social/tags/taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxes</span></a> in any way. It will, however, be a first step in replacing our current, money-driven election system with a publicly financed <a href="https://babka.social/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a>. Publicly financed elections would force candidates to focus on the issues, not on their next paycheck. It would make them less beholden to wealthy special interests ([coughs] <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Elon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elon</span></a>). <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Votes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Votes</span></a>, not money, should decide elections.</p><p>Let's get the money out of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a>! Check the box! ✅</p>