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Perhaps if someone researched where most telecom lobbying dollars went - and which government/(congressional?) positions tend to have their people siphoned off
by FluidDjango 17y ago
Perhaps if someone researched where most telecom lobbying dollars went - and which government/(congressional?) positions tend to have their people siphoned off by the telecom corporations... we might discover where there is disincentive to get these recommendations into action.
As one famous whistle-blower said, "follow the money." [/cynicism]
- Caged 17y agoFor anyone interested in researching this, OpenSecrets would be a great place to start: http://www.opensecrets.org/industries/indus.php?cycle=2006&ind=B08 http://www.opensecrets.org/industries/indus.php?cycle=2006&#...
- rudyfink 17y agoIf this chart ( http://www.creditloan.com/infographics/corporate-campaigning-where-do-politicians-get-their-money/ http://www.creditloan.com/infographics/corporate-campaigning... ) is to be believed, ATT was the largest donor in the 2010 election cycle.