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Sunday, November 20, 2011
How To Buy A Councilor, ah sorry, Congressman 101
Former lobbyist Jack Abramoff (who spent time in prison after pleading guilty to corrupting public officials) exposed how the U.S. government is legally corrupted.
The Young Turks Cenk Uygur breaks down clips from Abramoff's 60 Minutes interview.
Call it 'How To Buy a Congressman 101'...
Legalized corruption of government exposed by Jack Abramoff
How to buy a Congress critter...
(CBS News)
Jack Abramoff, the notorious former lobbyist at the center of
Washington's biggest corruption scandal in decades, spent more than
three years in prison for his crimes. Now a free man, he reveals how he
was able to influence politicians and their staffers through generous
gifts and job offers. He tells Lesley Stahl the reforms instituted in
the wake of his scandal have had little effect.
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