Effective Tax Reform is Impossible As Wealthy Defend Their Riches

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...real reform is pretty much impossible as long as Wall Street has the entire political class on its payroll. "The items that matter most to the rich and powerful will not be called into question because their interests are being protected," he writes. Protected, that is, by government officials hoping for a lucrative private sector gig after they finish serving the public...

Lobbying - This is where our senators and congressmen go after they "serve". Lobbying on behalf of the multi-billion dollar corporations that are at the heart of nearly every American issue