POLITICIANS & LOBBIESTS

Between 2008 And 2010, 30 Big Corporations Spent More Lobbying Washington Than They Paid In Income Taxes A report released this month by Public Campaign demonstrates just how important it is for Americans to battle corporate special interests and reclaim our democracy. For example, General Electric — one of the top 10 most profitable companies in the world — got a net tax "REFUND" of $4.7 billion during this period. Meanwhile, it spent $84 million lobbying the federal government. Here’s the full list of the 30 corporations identified. NOW JUST "WHO" WOULD YOU THINK RECEIVED THESE MILLIONS???

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