Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Why Campaign Reform is Critical

It simply doesn't matter what your core issue is, follow the money and you'll virtually always find a politician at the end with his hand out. Tax giveaways for the rich and subsidies to corporations are chump-change compared to the massive societal costs of the reverse government policies that are bought and paid for by corporate interests. Follow the campaign contributions to find out why health care costs are rising at 15% per year, why a totally new private industry was established to administer the Medicare drug plan, and why companies are no longer penalized for hiring illegal immigrants.