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Midnight Writer

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2. Every citizen should read Jane Mayer's Dark Money.

Reply to Hotler (Original post)

Tue May 20, 2025, 12:42 PM

May 20

It details the Number One problem in American politics today, which is actually legalized bribery.

It's the reason we always have plenty of money in the budget to give perks to our richest citizens, but can't find money for the regular folk.

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'Almost legalized bribery': A new documentary tackles 'dark money' in US politics [View all] Hotler May 20 OP

Undocumented money paid for a million yard signs for Trump in Western PA. John1956PA May 20 #1

Every citizen should read Jane Mayer's Dark Money. Midnight Writer May 20 #2

"Almost"???? Bev54 May 20 #3