@return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 7 days agoSupreme Court wipes out anti-corruption law that bars officials from taking gifts for past favorswww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1393arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: news@hexbear.netpolitics@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanspolitics@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1389arrow-down1external-linkSupreme Court wipes out anti-corruption law that bars officials from taking gifts for past favorswww.latimes.com@return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 7 days agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news@hexbear.netpolitics@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanspolitics@sh.itjust.works
minus-square@rjthyen@lemm.eelinkfedilink21•7 days agoA “donation” up front says I’ll see what I can do, money after the fact says I’ll fight for you. Sounds like bribery to me. Not that the current system isn’t but backend feels so much worse
A “donation” up front says I’ll see what I can do, money after the fact says I’ll fight for you. Sounds like bribery to me. Not that the current system isn’t but backend feels so much worse