>>> Eliminate the corporate taxes and roll back regulation and business will have little reason to buy congressmen.>>>
Which really speaks to what I’ve always said about MCCain’s idiotic CFR bill: the only way to keep money out of politics is to keep politics (government) out of money. In other words, shrink government size, scope and reach and this problem will go away - which is what you said in other words.
now, back to our regularly scheduled thread....
Maybe rich guys like Charlie Rangel wouldn’t cheat on their taxes if they weren’t so high.
John Stossel makes an excellent point when he speaks about Microsoft.
They didn’t pay a dime to lobbying till the government went after them for anti trust violations. Now they spend $100 million on lobbying every year.