Dec 9th, 2011
Aaron Ross has a timeline of currency's very shady influence on American elections going way back. This gem starts it off:
"George Washington's successful campaign for the Virginia House of Burgesses spends £39 on booze to "treat" voters on Election Day ($8,130 in 2011 dollars)." -- 1758
Showing posts with label electoral corruption. Show all posts
Showing posts with label electoral corruption. Show all posts
Friday, December 9, 2011
The Taint Of Cash
Labels: Liberal opinion, the hand that feeds you
campaign financing,
campaign money,
corruption,
electoral corruption,
electoral influence,
money in politics
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
The Story Of Citizens United
Labels: Liberal opinion, the hand that feeds you
America,
Citizens United,
corporate greed,
corporatism,
corporatist,
electoral corruption,
FEC,
Promise,
social compact,
social justice,
The Story Of Stuff,
values
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