And, yes, I DO take it personally: Top organization spending on lobbying; top recipients of lobbying money

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Top organization spending on lobbying; top recipients of lobbying money

yet more evidence of how our super-rich elites are buying our government and ruling our lives...

via influence explorer...

it's interesting to me that the home of the masters of the universe, goldman sachs, has spent more than double the amount of any other organization...

thanks to glenn greenwald...

Labels: Barack Obama, Democrats, financial services industry, Glenn Greenwald, Goldman Sachs, Influence Explorer, influence industry, lobbying, Republicans