A new study from the Government Accountability Institute revealed that for every dollar corporations spent on lobbying in 2004, they received $220 in return — a 22,000% return on investment! This study confirms that cronyism, or crony capitalism, is a huge problem today. Instead of success being determined by the free market and the rule
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Snyder to Nationalize Railroad Lines for Another Pet Project
By Greg George As our nation nears $16 trillion in debt, Governor Snyder is using $140 million of taxpayer money that was sent back by Florida’s Republican Governor to nationalize railroad tracks for a high-speed rail project between Chicago and Detroit. Governor Snyder, Obama Administration’s Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, Congressmen Hansen Clarke and John Dingell,
“Hot dogs! Get your hot dogs!”
How many of us as kids attempted to make extra money by washing cars, mowing lawns, shoveling snow, babysitting, or setting up a local lemonade stand near the 14th green on a golf course on a hot summer day? My guess is that a lot of us in some way or another tried to make
