"The scandalous question that hangs over modern government……" — William Greider
"The scandalous question that hangs over modern government and excites perpetual outrage is about political money and what it buys. What exactly do these contributors get in return for the hundreds of thousands, even millions of dollars they funnel to the politicians?"
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William Greider
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