corruption

Creative Commons' Lawrence Lessig May Run For Congress to stop political corruption in the USA

He has decided to put his efforts behind the emerging Change Congress movement and plans to use the internet to build the momentum for change... More

freqnasty submitted 318 Days Ago, ypebot.typepad.com
1 comments, Tags: politics, government, Internet, (More)

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Dirty Politics

CBS’s 60 Minutes aired its long-awaited report on Alabama’s incarcerated former governor Don Siegelman, featuring allegations that Karl Rove personally told a Republican operative in the state to find evidence that Siegelman was ... More

MFrancois submitted 317 Days Ago, inkprogress.org
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14 billion available for renewable subsidies, but wait... there's a bit of a hitch.

the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act (HR 5351). The bill cancels just under $14 billion worth of subsidies to the five biggest U.S. oil companies so those funds can be used to help pay for subsidies for companies that ... More

stuart submitted 292 Days Ago, ourfuture.org
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