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yortsed snacilbuper

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Fri Feb 3, 2012, 10:04 PM Feb 2012

INFLUENCE GAME: Big donors and what they want!

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The millionaires, billionaires and companies giving big sums to political committees supporting Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich and Barack Obama have important business with the next president. Some are already in trouble with the government. Some are pressing for new laws or regulations that would benefit their interests in energy, mining and high finance.

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MONEY_FOR_POLITICIANS?SITE=PAPIT&SECTION=NATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

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INFLUENCE GAME: Big donors and what they want! (Original Post) yortsed snacilbuper Feb 2012 OP
What Apple has going in China is what they want. A return to the slave labor conditions of a brewens Feb 2012 #1
exactly.... peacebird Feb 2012 #2
Get Over It. Its Almost EVERY Company Not Just Apple for Chrissake we can do it Feb 2012 #3
I wasn't saying it was only Apple or blaming brewens Feb 2012 #4

brewens

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1. What Apple has going in China is what they want. A return to the slave labor conditions of a
Fri Feb 3, 2012, 10:09 PM
Feb 2012

century or more ago.

brewens

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4. I wasn't saying it was only Apple or blaming
Sat Feb 4, 2012, 02:38 AM
Feb 2012

it all on them. That's just a valid example of where we might end up. Again.

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