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Making Sense of the Depp v. Heard Trial

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Why Loans Are Different When They Are Repaid After an Election

The politician solicits donations from wealthy individuals and corporate lobbiess, making clear that the money they give will go straight from the campaign to him as repayment for his loans. As they pay him, so he will pay them in the coming months and years. They receive government menifits maybe favorable legislation, maybe prized appointments, maybe lucrative contracts. The only loser is the public. It inevitably suffers from government corruption.

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