Dec 20, 2020 4:16 AM
spacecadettefrenchie
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RoyGbivphotos
Non-recourse loans, set‐asides, deficiency payments, marketing orders, direct payments, price supports, disaster relief, and more. Boo Hoo.
STGxDante
Like they even need their paycheck the government gives them. Show me one politician fighting against giving us money that
Doesn't get paid on the back pocket and I mean net worth. We're talking 10's of millions minimum for a 6 figure salary. Yeah right.
shinagami091
Noodlezs
you vote for them, history has shown they all act the same, why are you surprised ? no more career politicians !
MrKomisiripala
v
AngerySnek
Republicans when voting for corrupt idiots
Vercci
They love it tho
Touche
michaelfire
Paychecks- meh. Insider trading- $$$. Corporate speeches and insider deals for family-$$$. Foreign government deals like Bush/Saudis $$$$$
McConnell China, Trump- all https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/11/how-members-congress-get-rich-through-honest-graft/335533/
Traja01
Yea they definitely don’t do it for the paychecks
Chort26
SilvaInLumine
he was kinda hot at that show
DiabolicalStench
Habitman
(Electorally) v
PyroAvok
No, too late for that. Those ticks are too entrenched for that.
confanity
First, let's not smear all politicians as equally bad. That hurts actual public servants and gives cover to the actually corrupt ones.
And second, most of the money the corrupt ones get is in stock manipulations, or post-retirement cushy lobbying sinecures, not the paycheck.
RoyGbivphotos
Non-recourse loans, set‐asides, deficiency payments, marketing orders, direct payments, price supports, disaster relief, and more. Boo Hoo.
STGxDante
Like they even need their paycheck the government gives them. Show me one politician fighting against giving us money that
STGxDante
Doesn't get paid on the back pocket and I mean net worth. We're talking 10's of millions minimum for a 6 figure salary. Yeah right.
shinagami091
Noodlezs
you vote for them, history has shown they all act the same, why are you surprised ? no more career politicians !
MrKomisiripala
AngerySnek
Republicans when voting for corrupt idiots
Vercci
They love it tho
AngerySnek
Touche
michaelfire
Paychecks- meh. Insider trading- $$$. Corporate speeches and insider deals for family-$$$. Foreign government deals like Bush/Saudis $$$$$
michaelfire
McConnell China, Trump- all https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/11/how-members-congress-get-rich-through-honest-graft/335533/
Traja01
Yea they definitely don’t do it for the paychecks
Chort26
SilvaInLumine
he was kinda hot at that show
DiabolicalStench
Habitman
(Electorally)
v
PyroAvok
No, too late for that. Those ticks are too entrenched for that.
confanity
First, let's not smear all politicians as equally bad. That hurts actual public servants and gives cover to the actually corrupt ones.
confanity
And second, most of the money the corrupt ones get is in stock manipulations, or post-retirement cushy lobbying sinecures, not the paycheck.