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Old 01-22-2010, 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by finnbow View Post
For better or worse, it has long since been decided that "money = speech" in contemporary politics.
The camel's nose.

QUOTE]No matter what is done in the area of campaign finance law, ways to circumvent these laws are discovered before the ink dries on the legislation.[/QUOTE]

"What the hell, they were doing it anyway. Might as well make it legal?" Tighter control of corporate influence is preferable to codification of the status quo.

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Yes, the other golden rule.

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