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Old 12-18-2023, 10:59 AM
Mark B Mark B is offline
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Originally Posted by whell View Post
You seem to be naively unaware of how much most Americans HATE this how lobbying works. Rather, your post seems to justify it. It's even more gross when you consider how these are the folks who write our labyrinthian tax laws to advantage their contributors and themselves. How many of these congress-critters come to DC with average means but leave with riches beyond the dreams of avarice, and how much of that income is probably to evade taxation.

You also seem to be unable to parse the difference between influence and influence peddling.
The vast majority of the labyrinthian federal tax code was added to help the rich avoid paying taxes.
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