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  1. Trump White House ballroom corruption fears deepen over secret donors and power

    Trump White House ballroom corruption concerns are growing over secret donors, corporate influence, legal gray zones, and threats to public trust.

    thedemocracyadvocate.com/news-

  2. Google co-founder Sergey Brin relocated to Nevada before California's wealth tax cutoff, then spent $58M on ballot measures through "Building a Better California" to influence policy in a state where he no longer lives or pays taxes. The initiative system created to limit corporate political influence now serves as a tool for remote governance by concentrated wealth.

    #WealthTax #CaliforniaPolitics #CorporateInfluence

    implicator.ai/opinion-brin-lef

  3. Google co-founder Sergey Brin moved to a $42M Nevada mansion before California's wealth tax cutoff, then spent $58M through "Building a Better California" to influence state politics from outside. The pattern echoes early 1900s concerns about external control over state governance - when concentrated wealth drafts elections rather than just influencing them.

    #CaliforniaPolitics #WealthTax #CorporateInfluence

    implicator.ai/opinion-brin-lef

  4. 💼🕵️‍♂️ In a shocking twist, corporations are spending big bucks to push their age verification agendas 🙄. Surprise! Dark money and think tanks are the new BFFs in this complex love triangle of influence 🍿. Who knew #lobbying was a thing?! 🤔💸
    tboteproject.com #corporateinfluence #ageverification #darkmoney #scandal #HackerNews #ngated

  5. Amazon’s $54B UK investment isn’t just economic it’s political. By creating jobs and infrastructure, Amazon gains influence, regulatory protection, and becomes vital to Britain’s post-Brexit success.

    #AmazonUK, #PoliticalPower, #CorporateInfluence, #UKInvestment, #BrexitEconomy, #TechPolitics, #AmazonJobs, #EconomicStrategy, #GlobalBritain, #AmazonNews #TECHi

    Read Full Article Here :- techi.com/amazon-54-billion-in

  6. Amazon’s $54B UK investment isn’t just economic it’s political. By creating jobs and infrastructure, Amazon gains influence, regulatory protection, and becomes vital to Britain’s post-Brexit success.

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    Read Full Article Here :- techi.com/amazon-54-billion-in

  7. Amazon’s $54B UK investment isn’t just economic it’s political. By creating jobs and infrastructure, Amazon gains influence, regulatory protection, and becomes vital to Britain’s post-Brexit success.

    #AmazonUK, #PoliticalPower, #CorporateInfluence, #UKInvestment, #BrexitEconomy, #TechPolitics, #AmazonJobs, #EconomicStrategy, #GlobalBritain, #AmazonNews #TECHi

    Read Full Article Here :- techi.com/amazon-54-billion-in

  8. Amazon’s $54B UK investment isn’t just economic it’s political. By creating jobs and infrastructure, Amazon gains influence, regulatory protection, and becomes vital to Britain’s post-Brexit success.

    #AmazonUK, #PoliticalPower, #CorporateInfluence, #UKInvestment, #BrexitEconomy, #TechPolitics, #AmazonJobs, #EconomicStrategy, #GlobalBritain, #AmazonNews #TECHi

    Read Full Article Here :- techi.com/amazon-54-billion-in

  9. 🌐 #Mastodon and the #Fediverse offer a unique, decentralized alternative to traditional #socialmedia.

    ❓ We’d love to hear from you: When did you join Mastodon or the Fediverse, and what motivated you to become a #Fedizen?

    🌟 Was it #privacy concerns, #algorithmfree timelines, or the welcoming #community? Maybe you’re seeking #digitalindependence or escaping #corporateinfluence?

    💬 Tell us your #story: Why did you choose the Fediverse as your #digitalhome? Your experience matters!

  10. The Green Party of England and Wales has created a 'Green Business Group' where corporation can pay £500-1200 to become 'members' and get free conference passes and meetings with MPs/Councillors...
    actionnetwork.org/user_files/u
    What will this mean for the party's internal democracy, governance, or how responsive its new MPs are to it's membership...?
    #greenpartyofenglandandwales #GPEW #democracy #corporateinfluence #revolvingdoor

  11. Democracies boost societal resilience but face decline. They manage crises better, promote public accountability, and use citizens’ assemblies for forward-thinking solutions. Yet, they stagnate due to #globalization, #inequality, #individualism, and #CorporateInfluence. Strengthening democracies requires more participation, representation, and equality. Explore more in my latest post: existentialcrunch.substack.com 🌍🗳️ #Democracy #Resilience #GlobalRisks

  12. “Corporate lawyers, lobbyists, and influence peddlers have control of the party at the very top, and almost every regular Democratic voter around the country has no idea about that — and if they did realize that, they would not be happy to know that lobbyists are writing the rules used to decide their party nominee instead of a democratic primary process.”
    #JoeBiden #DNC #SuperDelegates #CorporateInfluence
    readsludge.com/2024/06/28/if-b

  13. 🚀🌐 Wondering about the origins of X-Corps in Droian? 🤔 Here's the backstory: Inspired by both real-world corporate behemoths and the classic villains of video games, X-Corps represents the pinnacle of corporate influence and ego in the digital world. But in Droian, looks can be deceiving... 💼💥 #XCorps #CorporateInfluence

  14. Oh, wait a minute - maybe it's not belief, Speaker Johnson "received more campaign contributions from oil and gas companies than from any other industry last year." Maybe it's a #beliefofconvenience

    Has anyone else heard the saying "Whose bread I eat, his song I sing"?

    #cupidity #campaign_finance #corporateinfluence #climatecrisis

  15. Oh, wait a minute - maybe it's not belief, Speaker Johnson "received more campaign contributions from oil and gas companies than from any other industry last year." Maybe it's a #beliefofconvenience

    Has anyone else heard the saying "Whose bread I eat, his song I sing"?

    #cupidity #campaign_finance #corporateinfluence #climatecrisis

  16. Oh, wait a minute - maybe it's not belief, Speaker Johnson "received more campaign contributions from oil and gas companies than from any other industry last year." Maybe it's a #beliefofconvenience

    Has anyone else heard the saying "Whose bread I eat, his song I sing"?

    #cupidity #campaign_finance #corporateinfluence #climatecrisis

  17. Oh, wait a minute - maybe it's not belief, Speaker Johnson "received more campaign contributions from oil and gas companies than from any other industry last year." Maybe it's a #beliefofconvenience

    Has anyone else heard the saying "Whose bread I eat, his song I sing"?

    #cupidity #campaign_finance #corporateinfluence #climatecrisis