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Institutionalized Bribery: The Washington Way

Institutionalized Bribery: The Washington Way

A couple of weeks ago US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell stood on the Senate floor and proclaimed that the Democratic Finance Reform Bill would “allow endless taxpayer-funded bailouts.”   It would, he argued, perpetuate “too big to fail.”

The White House ...Read more

Is Goldman Sachs the New Halliburton? Revolving Doors and Conflicts of Interest

Do conflicts of interest make  Goldman Sachs the new Halliburton?  No.  It may be even worse.

Halliburton/KBR had a revolving door for Dick Cheney that served both of them well.  Their problem is that Cheney as Vice-President was very visible, very ...Read more