his argument is that rich people can't be corrupt
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Aaron Rupar
BASH: One of the concerns is that Elon Musk has billions tied up in govt contracts. You don't see a conflict of interest?
CHRIS SUNUNU: Everyone has a conflict of interest
BASH: But that's a pretty big one
SUNUNU: He's so rich he's removed from the potential financial influence
CHRIS SUNUNU: Everyone has a conflict of interest
BASH: But that's a pretty big one
SUNUNU: He's so rich he's removed from the potential financial influence
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My words mean NOTHING
Corruption means to serve monied interests above common interests outside of one's self
The issue is wealth - in a capitalist sys- equates to inordinate power in markets AND captures political influence above the regular person
What do people with lots of money want?
More money!
And needs a tax cut.
#RepealCitizensUnited
They like their politicians to stay bought once they buy them. It’s an investment in the future. His future, not anyone else’s.
Not even his spare parts factories aka kids.
Find someone who can best these Republicans.
These morally bankrupt bazillionaires have no such switch. There is never enough for them.
Honor. Country. The Earth. Humanity. Something or all of them under one.
His name was Al Capone.
The corrupt rich businessman, not the corrupt Mayor.