Fast food chains have spent millions this year on lobbying and advertising campaigns to stave off a bill that would hold corporate owners responsible for abuses that occur at franchise restaurants, according to a Sacramento Bee analysis.

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    1 year ago

    Can someone explain to me why is lobbying not just called corruption and considered a crime?

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      1 year ago

      Media propaganda. Cause lobbying is in fact corruption.

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      1 year ago

      Part of what the ACLU does is lobbying. Writing a letter to your Congressman is lobbying.