Pearls Before Swine - Sunday September 16, 2018 Comic Strip Licensing and Permissions

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government 101 will this be on the final? let's call giant campaign contribution what they are. they are bribes. man: have a bribe. campaign contribution unless, of course, you think people give millions of dollars to politicians just to be kind. woman: because you're you. man: so nice. so what does that mean for you? man: We're screwed? man: Good guess. that means that even if 80% of all the american people support a bill, it often can't pass because the money holds your congressman hostage. money: you will sit here and do nothing. man: can I whistle? money: You can whistle. but don't despair. because there's a way to fix it. become a billionaire. man: because you're you. man: so nice. goat: I was thinking get the money out of politics. rat: becoming a billionaire is easier. pig: dance, senator, dance!

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