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Tarheel_Dem

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10. Do you know what type of "lobbyists" were there? You know that non-profits have "lobbyists", right?

Reply to abakan (Reply #9)

Wed Jun 17, 2015, 03:24 PM

Jun 2015

It's nuanced. Kinda like Bernie supporters trying to explain the difference between "Socialist" and "Democratic Socialist". There are good lobbyists, just ask the Unions.

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Do you know what type of "lobbyists" were there? You know that non-profits have "lobbyists", right? Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #10

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