take_five_seconds [he/him, any]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 days agoSupreme Court wipes out anti-corruption law that bars officials from taking gifts for past favorswww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-squarenat_turner_overdrive [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·5 days agoThere’s two ways to stop corruption: one involves identifying corrupt officials and punishing them. The enlightened, neoliberal solution is to simply make the law say it’s legal to be corrupt.
There’s two ways to stop corruption: one involves identifying corrupt officials and punishing them. The enlightened, neoliberal solution is to simply make the law say it’s legal to be corrupt.![emoji galaxy-brain galaxy-brain](https://www.hexbear.net/pictrs/image/fa05d4fe-f163-40e0-a03d-912cd48096ad.png)