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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:15 PM Original message |
Why can Corporations contribute unlimited amounts? |
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shoelace414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. When limiting corporation contributions are brought up |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yes, and that seems reasonable to me. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's called bundling - all the execs each contribute the max $2K together |
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oregonindy (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. go watch www.thecorporation.com |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Corps. are forbidden by law from contributing to federal candidates |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. To federal candidates? How about to the National Committees? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. For some reason both parties have not supported this |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I wonder what reason they could possibly have? |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Three little words: WHO'S YOUR DADDY? |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. I don't think they can |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thanks for the response |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Arnie's not a federal candidate |
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Jamison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Unfortunately b/c they own everything & everyone. n/t. |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. Because this is a fascist State n/t |
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