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How about corruption reform first?
American Thinker ^ | Aug 24, 2009 | Bob Weir

Posted on 08/24/2009 8:26:06 AM PDT by AtlasStalled

Before we implement any sweeping changes of the American political system, how about cleaning up corruption first? * * * Hardly a week goes by that we don't read about politicians getting their grubby hands into another pile of pilfered pelf. * * * The list goes on and on, including many who were caught with their hands in the till, but will probably never do time. * * * With all these greedy, self-absorbed reprobates making decisions about our future, is it any wonder that people are terrified of handing health care reform to them?

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government
KEYWORDS: culureofcorruption

1 posted on 08/24/2009 8:26:06 AM PDT by AtlasStalled
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To: AtlasStalled

Amen! Call for Reform in 2010 - 2012!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


2 posted on 08/24/2009 8:35:29 AM PDT by SumProVita (Cogito, ergo...Sum Pro Vita. (Modified DeCartes))
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To: AtlasStalled

You’re never going to get rid of corruption.
Our Founders knew this.
That is the reasoning behind SMALL government.

The less money they can get their hands on, the less to pilfer.


3 posted on 08/24/2009 8:44:50 AM PDT by Lorianne
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To: AtlasStalled
Pravada
4 posted on 08/24/2009 9:29:50 AM PDT by jongaltsr (Hope to See ya in Galt's Gulch.)
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To: AtlasStalled

A great way to clean out Congress and the thousands of staffers who do their ‘work’ for them.


5 posted on 08/24/2009 9:42:05 AM PDT by IbJensen (If Caltholic voters were true to their faith there would be no abortion and no President Obama.)
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To: SumProVita

VOTE AGAINST ALL INCUMBENTS


6 posted on 08/24/2009 10:55:33 AM PDT by crazyotto
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To: crazyotto

Too generalized...

I simply want corrupt, leftist radicals and RINOS OUT!


7 posted on 08/24/2009 11:01:43 AM PDT by SumProVita (Cogito, ergo...Sum Pro Vita. (Modified DeCartes))
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