Sunday, January 24, 2010

You either do politics, or politics gets done to you

As the link below shows, lobbyists are working hard everyday to consolidate political power for the power elite. Voting blocks like Ideas Move Society, are now more important than ever.

Lobbyists Get Potent Weapon in Campaign Ruling

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has handed lobbyists a new weapon. A lobbyist can now tell any elected official: if you vote wrong, my company, labor union or interest group will spend unlimited sums explicitly advertising against your re-election.


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