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handmade34

(22,756 posts) Wed Feb 14, 2018, 05:19 PM Feb 2018

total in 2016 election cycle that's $54.4 million dollars

$27 million in direct and indirect support to 50 senators who voted against a bill to require universal background checks for firearms purchases

what price a human life???

http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-nra-money-20171003-story.html

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$54,400,000 (Original Post) handmade34 Feb 2018 OP

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1. Bribery of politicians must be made illegal again. At least exposed day after day.

Wed Feb 14, 2018, 05:27 PM

Feb 2018

Corruption in America is on an industrial scale never before seen in history. Corruption rots a nation from the inside.