Ep. #9 | Good Ideas Don’t Need Lobbies
If a policy is truly good and popular—like easy tax filing—why do we need to pay millions to convince politicians to adopt it? We argue that lobbying is an admission of weakness. We expose the "TurboTax Litmus Test," the food lobby, and the massive spend on foreign policy that puts transactions over merit. If you have to buy the vote, the idea isn't good enough.
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