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KiwiPete » 10 May 2014 9:23 am » wrote: Ever heard of lobbyists, its the other way around. Corporations send lobbyists to Washington to push politicians, usually in an attempt to bully or attack other corporations and gain preferential treatment. That's how the finance companies got the US government to repeal laws they didn't want like Glass–Steagall, as well as pass laws they want - the most significant of all being the bailout.