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Originally Posted by Villages Kahuna
I agree 100%. There is little doubt that our democracy has changed. It is no longer government for the people and by the people, but rather government for those with the most money and influence. The societal values of the public have changed, as is noted in the article you reference. And that has lead to similar changes among those elected to represent them. It's a sad commentary and difficult to see how it can be changed.
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The lack of ethics reaches from the high of business through government and has made all of us a nation of enablers.
You speak of those with the most money and you are correct, but look around and see folks who EXPECT the government to take care of them..it does NOT STOP with just those who make money !