Sheldon Adelson's Woes Mount With Grand Jury In Las Vegas Sands Money-Laundering Probe

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10. His total contributions were at least $150m. He started a free newspaper in Israel to support his

right wing viewpoint. The story is definitely worth reading and is a warning for what is going on in the u.s. regarding politics. Ideology aside, it's reported that Adelson has 20 Billion offshore in profits from his Chinese casinos. If Romeny were to give a tax holiday or drop the cap gains tax, Adelson would have saved $2 Billion in taxes. For that kind of savings $150 million is spending only 8% gambling on the potential savings. That's why we have to have real campaign reform. When someome can benefit $2 Billion by buying a President, the 99% will never win.

Here's the link: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/02/when-fair-and-balanced-came-to-israel.html