US corruption system is based on lobbyist access

Crewleader

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Sun Oct-11-09 11:31 PM
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US corruption system is based on lobbyist access

Arianna Huffington

Posted: October 9, 2009 12:38 AM

A Moment of Truth with Bill Moyers, Marcy Kaptur, and Simon Johnson

Read more at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/a-moment-of-truth-with-bi_b_314797.html?ref=patrick.net

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Double T

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Mon Oct-12-09 12:05 AM
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1. The new face of organized crime is running our economy, financial system and.......

our elected officials in every level of government. The criminals that brought down the system are rewarded instead of being indicted. It is time to start over!

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truedelphi

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Mon Oct-12-09 02:03 AM
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3. Like FDR used to say, "It is better to befriend the families of organized

Crime than to befriend the families of organized banking." Madison Square Garden, 1936

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obliviously

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Mon Oct-12-09 12:18 AM
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2. Who would have thought!

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