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I was introduced to the concept of academic corruption when I watched "Inside Job".
The interviewer skewers the economics academics whose recommendations led to the 2008 financial crash.
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A reminder that none of the people who caused the 2008 crash faced any consequences thanks to #MoscowMitch & the GOP.
Moreover #Project2025 hopes to re-install these same policy failure partisan hacks, or their disciples, back in charge under Trump, if he wins.
#CancunCruz and #MoscowMitch take bribery money from the gun lobby.
Yes. The GOP literally takes gun lobby money to let school shootings happen.
axios.com/2022/05/25/ted-cruz-…
Children die so Republicans can win elections & corrupt the law.
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Gun Rights Summary
Opensecret's money profile for the Gun Rights industry/interest group. See contributions and lobbying history.OpenSecrets
It's how #MoscowMitch and Rand Paul bought off the Kentucky distillery industry. They were unhappy about the retaliatory tariffs brought in response to Trump's tariffs.
cnn.com/2021/06/12/politics/ta…
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Republican billionaires in the alcohol industry are willing to endure catastrophic business losses to get a racist despot into the White House, as long as they themselves evade the punishment.
lex18.com/news/covering-kentuc…
Senators Paul, McConnell seek removal of retaliatory tariffs on bourbon and spirits
Senators Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell wrote U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai requesting an agreement with the EUthat would remove retaliatory tariffs on spirits and wines.Rachel Richardson (LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX))
#MoscowMitch knows that Republican billionaire donors want a Trump dictatorship.
newyorker.com/news/news-desk/i…
salon.com/2018/03/20/gop-wants…
When Paul Singer orders up the destruction of a democracy, politicians & Supreme Court Justices leap to obey.
readsludge.com/2024/07/19/faci…
newyorker.com/magazine/2018/08…
Inside the Koch-Backed Effort to Block the Largest Election-Reform Bill in Half a Century
Jane Mayer writes about a leaked conference call in which leaders of dark-money groups and an aide to Mitch McConnell expressed frustration with the popularity of election-reform legislation—even among Republican voters.Jane Mayer (The New Yorker)