MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago‘Corrupt as hell’: Clarence Thomas faces fresh calls to resign after more billionaire gifts revealedwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up11.38Karrow-down116file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11.36Karrow-down1external-link‘Corrupt as hell’: Clarence Thomas faces fresh calls to resign after more billionaire gifts revealedwww.independent.co.ukMicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square83fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
Congressional Democrats have pushed for ethics reform legislation, efforts publicly rejected by Samuel Alito
minus-squareBilboBargains@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·2 years agoIs there any corner of American politics and business that isn’t corrupt?
minus-squareHype@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoWe don’t use that word. Corruption and bribery sounds icky. Try lobbying instead.
minus-squarebe_excellent_to_each_other@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 years agoWell, there’s Bernie Sanders and… Well, there’s Bernie Sanders.
minus-squareBilboBargains@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThat’s a good shout. Forgot about that guy. He got stiffed in 2016, probably his last chance. I appreciate the unwavering adherence to principles of people like Ron Paul. Politics done the old fashioned way. The money is a huge problem.
minus-squareSabata11792@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·2 years agoNope, all working as designed.
Is there any corner of American politics and business that isn’t corrupt?
We don’t use that word. Corruption and bribery sounds icky.
Try lobbying instead.
Well, there’s Bernie Sanders and…
Well, there’s Bernie Sanders.
That’s a good shout. Forgot about that guy. He got stiffed in 2016, probably his last chance. I appreciate the unwavering adherence to principles of people like Ron Paul. Politics done the old fashioned way. The money is a huge problem.
Nope, all working as designed.