return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoSupreme Court wipes out anti-corruption law that bars officials from taking gifts for past favorswww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1386arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up1382arrow-down1external-linkSupreme Court wipes out anti-corruption law that bars officials from taking gifts for past favorswww.latimes.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squarerjthyen@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up21·2 months agoA “donation” up front says I’ll see what I can do, money after the fact says I’ll fight for you. Sounds like bribery to me. Not that the current system isn’t but backend feels so much worse
A “donation” up front says I’ll see what I can do, money after the fact says I’ll fight for you. Sounds like bribery to me. Not that the current system isn’t but backend feels so much worse