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E526 Donald Trump
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Power and Profit: The Influence of Lobbies
The political landscape is significantly shaped by powerful lobbies, with lawyers being among the most influential. Their interests often clash with the public's need for legal reform, particularly in reducing litigation costs. Implementing a 'loser pays' system, where the losing party compensates the winner's legal expenses, could drastically decrease lawsuits—potentially eliminating 75-80% of current litigation. However, such a reform faces strong resistance from lawyers, indicating that profit motives often trumps the pursuit of justice and efficiency in the legal system.
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