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Washington Deal Maker Details Palm GreasingPosted on Aug 5, 2006A contractor tied to disgraced former Rep. Randy “Duke” Cunningham describes America’s congressional appropriations process as little more than a shakedown.
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By Spinoza, August 5, 2006 at 1:18 pm #
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Read the Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens or any of his books on city corruption. There is a myth that American capitalism is less corrupt than capitalism in other capitalist countries. It just isn’t true. All economic systems have corruption. How could you make a system without corruption? To do that a cultural change is necessary. We need to make an ethical culture which of course means abolishing the capitalist mentality.
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