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Mon Jan 28, 2013, 10:38 AM Jan 2013

Report: Corporations Get 22,000 Percent Return On Their Lobbying Dollars




The Government Accountability Institute found that for every dollar corporations spent lobbying in 2004, they received a $220 return on investment in the form of tax giveaways, subsidies, and other forms of government largess. That’s a 22,000 percent return on investment from lobbying dollars.

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http://www.thedailychange.org/report-corporations-get-22000-percent-return-on-investment-from-lobbying/
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