Voluntary Bribery
Political Action Committees by definition are "associations of individuals who, exercising the First Amendment rights of political speech and association, advance their political and/or ideological goals by pooling their resources to make contributions and/or expenditures to affect the outcome of an election" (www.pacfinder.com). The fact that corporate America determines the outcomes of our elections, influences our law makers', and has all but total control over our government has been greatly concealed from the American public. The reason for this concealment is because Superclass leaders prefer to keep the existence of and details about the extent of their class-based power out of sight. Also, the above definition does not suggest that corporations are one of these superclass powers and that they have influence over political campaigns/elections. The truth however, of their existence in this process is clearly evident to the person who is seeking it. As former president Woodrow Wilson once observed, "the masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the U.S." (The New Class Society, Pg. 103). President Wilson's comments although correct, were frowned upon by the s
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Approximate Word count = 1202
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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