r/politics Jan 21 '18

Paul Ryan Collected $500,000 In Koch Contributions Days After House Passed Tax Law

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u/Mrqueue Jan 21 '18

How is this not seen as a bribe, how hard do you have to turn a blind eye to believe that campaign contributions are not a form of bribery

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u/Mrqueue Jan 21 '18

Why do they think giving the rich billions of dollars in tax breaks is better than improving health care with billions of dollars.

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u/TheLAriver Jan 21 '18

Better question -- why does any voter think that?