I find it amazing how US managed to legalize bribes in the form of 'campaign contributions' and 'lobbying'. And how this model spreads across the world, because

I find it amazing how US managed to legalize bribes in the form of 'campaign contributions' and 'lobbying'. And how this model spreads across the world, because money is what matters most. Hence, extended copyrights, more expensive health care, more policies driven by interests of money and not for the masses...