MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3年前‘Corrupt as hell’: Clarence Thomas faces fresh calls to resign after more billionaire gifts revealedwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up11.37Karrow-down117file-text
arrow-up11.35Karrow-down1external-link‘Corrupt as hell’: Clarence Thomas faces fresh calls to resign after more billionaire gifts revealedwww.independent.co.ukMicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3年前message-square80fedilinkfile-text
Congressional Democrats have pushed for ethics reform legislation, efforts publicly rejected by Samuel Alito
minus-squareBilboBargains@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·3年前Is there any corner of American politics and business that isn’t corrupt?
minus-squareHype@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·edit-23年前We don’t use that word. Corruption and bribery sounds icky. Try lobbying instead.
minus-squarebe_excellent_to_each_other@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13·3年前Well, there’s Bernie Sanders and… Well, there’s Bernie Sanders.
minus-squareBilboBargains@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3年前That’s a good shout. Forgot about that guy. He got stiffed in 2016, probably his last chance. I appreciate the unwavering adherence to principles of people like Ron Paul. Politics done the old fashioned way. The money is a huge problem.
minus-squareSabata11792@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·3年前Nope, all working as designed.
Is there any corner of American politics and business that isn’t corrupt?
We don’t use that word. Corruption and bribery sounds icky.
Try lobbying instead.
Well, there’s Bernie Sanders and…
Well, there’s Bernie Sanders.
That’s a good shout. Forgot about that guy. He got stiffed in 2016, probably his last chance. I appreciate the unwavering adherence to principles of people like Ron Paul. Politics done the old fashioned way. The money is a huge problem.
Nope, all working as designed.