How Money Corrupts Congress

Jack Abramoff

Are members of the U.S. Congress using inside information to get rich? Mike Pesca talks about dirty politics and big money with a panel including former super-lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
Source: Dirty Politics And Big Money

Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence Lessig talks to Charlie Rose

Lawrence Lessig of Harvard University is the author of the book "Republic, Lost; How Money Corrupts Congress—and a Plan To Stop It"
Source: A conversation with Lawrence Lessig

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Music includes David Rovics - The War Is Over, Groucho Marx - Against, Dan Rheault - Antiwar, Conspiracy of Silence - The John Kasper Band, Linda Tillery & the Cultural Heritage Choir - Life Ev'ry Voice and Sing, Monty Pythons - The Galaxy Song, Pete Seeger - We Shall Overcome, Jimmy Carter, Johnny Cash - Ive Been Everywhere, Joan Baez - Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, Elvis Presley - America The Beautiful, King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band - Chimes Blues, Vera Lynn - We'll Met Again

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