Posted on 08/31/2024 4:07:50 PM PDT by CFW
Justice Department reports show that 576 public officials in California have been convicted on federal corruption charges over the last 10 years.
According to an exclusive report from The New York Times, a real estate boom was behind driving the corruption specifically in the city of Los Angeles.
The Times report cited Jose Huizar as an example. Huizar, a graduate of Berkeley, Princeton and UCLA law school was on the school board and City Council. He was eventually arrested after FBI agents found out he received about $1.8 million worth of casino chips and other favors from Chinese developers which were used to influence how he made decisions on multi-million dollar commercial development projects.
(Excerpt) Read more at justthenews.com ...
Some may complain, and some politicians may demand that "something be done", but the voters elect the same politicians. If someone new IS elected, they just insist that it is "their turn at the trough".
the 600 they caught
single party is corruption
Exactly. I would expect hundreds more CA politicians are snickering they have gotten away Scott free.
None have first name HUNTER!
Someone said on this site that 'politicians should be changed as frequently as diapers, and for the same reasons'. An accurate statement.
Almost everyone in the crrent DC regime is involved in nefarious activity with the CCP. It will lead to the downfall of America.
RE: their turn at the trough.
True.
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“With politicians you never have to worry about a traffic jam on the high road.”
They caught 600... There are likely 6,000 that they didn’t catch.
“Almost everyone in the crrent DC regime is involved in nefarious activity with the CCP. It will lead to the downfall of America.”
You are correct. They no longer even try to hide the corruption. That is how confident they are that the “hive” will protect them.
Add a zero and a comma
60,000
Add a zero and a comma
60,000
>576 public officials in California have been convicted on federal corruption charges over the last 10 years.<
And where are they today? Didn’t read the story.
All congressmen and judges take bribes from mexico to support the illegal alien invasion.
Single party rule & no opposition... no check and balances!
576 public officials in California have been convicted on federal corruption.
Public officials learn the ropes before they can join the D.C. swamp big time racket.
Kind of like joining the Mafia gotta earn your way up the ladder.
btt
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