Buying commercials is not buying the influence of elected representatives.
Tell you what: next time I get pulled over, instead of protesting what speed I was going ("free speech"), I'll just hand the cop $50--because that's free speech too, right?
campaign financing aka beating a dead horse
Re: campaign financing aka beating a dead horse
by Indy » Thu Nov 07, 2013 1:37 pm
LOL.
You just ignored my analogy and substituted one of your own.
Hey money is "free speech" right? So no problemo--I'm exercising my free speech with the gov't official. What's the objection?
You just ignored my analogy and substituted one of your own.
Hey money is "free speech" right? So no problemo--I'm exercising my free speech with the gov't official. What's the objection?
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Re: campaign financing aka beating a dead horse
by Mr. Shaman » Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:23 am
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Re: campaign financing aka beating a dead horse
by Indy » Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:30 am
And the best part is what they start squealing about when you suggest things like capital requirements (i.e., their excuses are pathetic).
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