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There were 48 immoral republicans who were willing to take health insurance away from 31M people. (Original Post) boston bean Jul 2017 OP
That is horrifyingly true, and you created an equally horrifying image virtualobserver Jul 2017 #1
No, it's 32 million (including me). Oh goodie! BigmanPigman Jul 2017 #2
An orange salivating anus? guillaumeb Jul 2017 #3
Is there any better example of the evils of our campaign finance system. Dustlawyer Jul 2017 #4
Drooling fiends Dem2 Jul 2017 #5
To appease GOP billionaire donors sharedvalues Jul 2017 #6
The sick thing is that the benefit that these people will get is nothing more than chump change. smirkymonkey Jul 2017 #7

Dustlawyer

(10,497 posts)
4. Is there any better example of the evils of our campaign finance system.
Wed Jul 19, 2017, 09:05 PM
Jul 2017

48 Senators willing to kill so many to perform their Quid Pro Quo in exchange for all of the campaign donations (legal bribes), Super PAC, Dark Money, and the Revolving Door benefits. Eric Cantor got a million a year to work at a bank, something he had no education and experience for after he lost his election to a Tea Party candidate.

The people who are willing to do the worst things to America and the citizens that live there in exchange for power and money. Our system rewards them! Wages have been stagnant for 40 years while business has been booming. Off shoring our jobs while Congress stood by. Altering the tax code to make individuals and small businesses pay for government while large multinationals pay nothing at all. These Senators, and let's not forget about the Republican House members, they would all do anything they are told by their Benefactors to do. They have no shame.

The Republicans are the Party openly for Big Business, with some percentage of Democrats quietly going along. We must

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
7. The sick thing is that the benefit that these people will get is nothing more than chump change.
Wed Jul 19, 2017, 09:52 PM
Jul 2017

They aren't going to make out big from this trade off. They are willing to destroy the lives of millions of Americans for a very small payoff. What on earth is wrong with these people? How can they possibly justify the horror that they will bring upon the nation for such a small payoff? It's so fucking sick! I can't understand this sickening greed. I really can't.

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