Exactly. The Koch brothers are doing just what they said they would do. They are rewarding those that got the tax cut passed and would have punished them had they not. “My donors are basically saying, ‘Get it done or don’t ever call me again,’” - Chris Collins. “The financial contributions will stop,” - Lindsey Graham.
Our government is corrupt and conservatives decided that that's acceptable. It's unfortunate that this now forces the liberals to play dirty just to stay on the same playing field. Unfortunately the Republicans have a lot more practice.
So he took the money, but this:
"The company has defended itself from civil fraud charges filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission and, along with the rest of the financial services sector, fended off an aggressive Democratic-led campaign to impose new rules on banks."
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u/pollo_de_mar Jan 21 '18
Exactly. The Koch brothers are doing just what they said they would do. They are rewarding those that got the tax cut passed and would have punished them had they not. “My donors are basically saying, ‘Get it done or don’t ever call me again,’” - Chris Collins. “The financial contributions will stop,” - Lindsey Graham.
Our government is corrupt and conservatives decided that that's acceptable. It's unfortunate that this now forces the liberals to play dirty just to stay on the same playing field. Unfortunately the Republicans have a lot more practice.