Don’t you ever wonder what motivates those $10,000 a plate donors? How many are wealthy patriots and how many want something in return? This is crony capitalism.
I’ll tell u what sport...u are talking to 2000 dollar plate guy
I do it for ideology...same reason I give to this forum..not for favors from JR
....My dad was a pioneer for Magnus and never asked for diddly
You want real influence?
Hire a lobbyist or pester a local rep...
Most big donors on the conservative side who campaign and participate as individuals do so because they have vision for the nation...or in my case...the culture
This is where Palin’s populism rhetoric left me unamused
It is one thing to hammer Jeff Immelt but the danger is it’s a quick skip to sentiments like the one you alluded to and on to class envy which Obama has circled his wagons over
” Don’t you ever wonder what motivates those $10,000 a plate donors? How many are wealthy patriots and how many want something in return? This is crony capitalism.”
How the hell would YOU know which ones are patriots, and which ones want a quid pro quo
Are you clairvoyant?
If you want to buy a politician it takes hundreds of thousands.
A CLOSE FRIEND OF MINE IS PAYING 3 GRAND FOR A DINNER TO RAISE MONEY TO REMOVE OUR LUNATIC SHERIFF. IS HE BUYING INFLUENCE? NO. HE IS A PATRIOT TRYING TO REMOVE A LUNATIC SHERIFF.