Top Democrats launch inquiry into Trump’s brazen $1bn pitch to oil execs
theguardian.com
The original exposé describing Trump’s offer to end US efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and end environmental for a billion dollars regulation is here
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Like laws and corruption matter if he gets in. It'll be nothing more than a country for sale
End goal of Capitalism, tbh.
Didn't the world go through this same scenario about 1500 years ago with the Roman empire?
At least they lasted more than 250 years
They would have burned out faster if they had the internet and social media 1750 years ago
They went through nearly constant civil wars and government changes
I AM SPARTACUS!
At one point even putting the government up for sale
Well yeah, but we explicitly modeled much of our government after Rome, so it shouldn’t be shocking that we share their problems.
I mean, with lobbying, it’s already a country for sale. In this case it’ll just be more blatant and easily accessible to foreign interests