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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs Corporate America waking up to the beast the made?
Did they not think that all that red meat politics the paid for so the could get their tax breaks and deregulation would fuck up the country.
To bad the also don't realize the always do so much better under Democrats. Even if the have to pay a penny or two in more taxes,
BillZBubb
(10,650 posts)They may be slightly embarrassed by their creation but it still gives them their #1 priority--mammoth tax breaks for the wealthy.
bbgrunt
(5,281 posts)edhopper
(33,576 posts)who dominate the Republican Party are only in power because of the massive amounts of money Corporate America provides.
They created the political situation that results in these laws.
Nay
(12,051 posts)out of their money, but they love exerting arbitrary power just as much. Sometimes those two cruel pastimes conflict, so you see corporations destroying part of their customer base, or doing something else that seems destructive to their own interests. When you see that happening, just realize that the corporation simply may be indulging itself in a different cruelty for the sake of variety.