Originally Posted By: sinij
Wealth => Political Power => Pro-Wealth Legislation

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"In the last two years, super PACs raised more than $180 million -- with roughly half of it coming from fewer than 200 super-rich people and roughly 20 percent from corporations," Johnson wrote in the Feb. 24 article.


This is why we need higher taxes on 1% - so less of this happens.


You are failing to remember that the financial, energy, and agricultural sector along with military industrial complex has spent the last 30 years ensuring the strategical placement into key Government positions form Ex-Employees ensure that they can railroad anything coming down the turnpike that is For the People by the People.

See: Goldman Sachs, Boeing, GE, 3M, MonSantos, and pick any major Energy Sector Corp.

Don't make me have'ta Troll ya Bro!