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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:52 AM Original message |
Poll question: How much would we have to pay politicians to NOT take corporate jobs after office? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why should we have to pay anything? Why can't it just be outlawed? |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I 2nd than....OP should add that option to the poll |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. !!! |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. explanation here: |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. absolutely |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Do you think Congress would outlaw something so against their self-interest? |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Don't they retire from Congress with a pension of |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. No.. |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Thanks for clarifying. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But even then its not a 100% retirement.. |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. The lobbyists they work for after make up for any shortcoming. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. lobbying and lobbyists need to be outlawed. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. You're only half right |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. On top of their pensions they can |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. unfortunately, those can be tools of corruption too. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. A law is all it would take, I will never pay bribery. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. right now, they are getting the ''tribute'' from someone else. |
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