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Showing Original Post only (View all)A Sanders administration wouldn't be full of corporate cronies. He's a REAL progressive. [View all]
Clinton already admitted it is likely someone from Wall Street would get the Secretary Treasurer position.
Based on Hillary's pension for taking huge amounts of Wall Street money it wouldn't be surprising to see her administration loaded with corporate cronies and special interest types. Soft corruption would probably increase and continue to hurt the interests of the American people. Everyone knows this is happening and it's time for it to end.
Hillary has taken millions in direct income from the corrupt banks and corporations. How likely is it that she'll do a damn thing to end this rampant corruption?
No if Hillary was really a progressive she'd be making efforts to let voters know what a Clinton Administration Cabinet would look like.
Bernie already has given people an idea of what kind of people would be in his Cabinet. William K Black, An expert in banking corruption and finance has joined the Bernie Sanders campaign. Bernie would put an end to the pay to play politics that have allowed corporations to commit crimes while the companies still make profits and no one goes to jail.
By Christina Wilkie - 07/05/2015 10:50 am ET | Updated Jul 06, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) offered a first glimpse on Sunday of some of the people he might consider for his cabinet in a potential Sanders administration, and a few that he certainly wont.
My cabinet would not be dominated by representatives of Wall Street, Sanders said on CNNs State of the Union. I think Wall Streets played a horrendous role in recent years, in negatively impacting our economy and in making the rich richer. There are a lot of great public servants out there, great economists who for years have been standing up for the middle class and the working families of this country.
Prompted by host Jake Tapper, Sanders went on to praise Paul Krugman, the New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize-winning economist. Krugman is a vocal opponent of tax cuts for the rich, and he has warned readers for years about the dangers of income inequality. Krugman does a great job, Sanders said.
Also doing a great job, Sanders said, is Columbia University economics professor and Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, whose recent work has focused on the perils of radical free markets, such as those espoused by some in the libertarian wing of the GOP....
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