It's the money in politics. I mean, you know, since the Citizens United decision and everything else, I mean, Corporations and corporate influencers have poured a gazillion dollars into political campaigns since the Citizens United decision. And I can tell you, I know even amongst some Democratic members, they struggle when they, when some of these votes come up because they don't want to offend the people that fund their campaigns. (01:15–01:28)
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Asserts that corporate money has significantly increased in political campaigns post-Citizens United.
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