The fundamental corruption of our politics has been the system that allows corporations and would-be oligarchs and billionaires to buy politicians.
Abdul El-Sayed: “The fundamental corruption of our politics has been the system that allows corporations and would-be oligarchs and…”
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Discussing the influence of wealthy donors in politics.
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