Neither party is completely pure. But the basis for this whole culture of corruption began in the late 70s when corporations were allowed for the first time to contribute to campaigns. An item was slipped into a bill in, I believe, 1978 and went largely unnoticed for several years. It was the Republicans who milked this provision for all it was worth. It was the Republicans who created the K Street Project. It was either Gingrich or DeLay who, when asked about the danger of special interest money in politics, said that the problem was that there was "too little money …
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