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BadgerKid

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2. Federal funds may be good in principle

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Thu May 3, 2012, 11:28 AM

May 2012

but what about lobbying and revolving doors and other conflicts of interest? Regular elections don't seem to render the effect of citizen oversight as much as one might hope.

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