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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 01:27 PM Original message |
Lobby Firm Tells Clients How To Sway Elections While Avoiding 'Public Scrutiny' |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. "maintaining "sufficient cover" to avoid "public scrutiny"" = The US corporate/state nexus |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. That's the beauty of Inverted Totalitarianism for the Aristocracy. |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The book "Defying Hitler" describes exactly what you're referring to here. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. we will uncover you anyway you corporate assholes |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. They should be registered |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. it's time to make the Chamber of Commerce radioactive. It's already starting. |
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SlingBlade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, Hope they get more for thier time and money than we did, |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is like money laundering campaign contributions aka bribes |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You're right about that. |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. Democracy down and out |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. I thought the gist of Citizens United was that corporations had 'rights' that obviated 'scrutiny'. |
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Kyril Enko (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. And I'm PROUD to be an Umerican..... |
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