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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•2 years agoIf lobbying were illegal, that would mean all of the organizations that fight for justice lose their voices too. Lobbying isn’t bribery, it’s persuasion
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•edit-22 years agoMoney ≠ speech. Now go back to bed, Mr. McConnell
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•2 years agoNo it just means they use their voices not money
If lobbying were illegal, that would mean all of the organizations that fight for justice lose their voices too.
Lobbying isn’t bribery, it’s persuasion
Money ≠ speech. Now go back to bed, Mr. McConnell
No it just means they use their voices not money