Tag Archives: Elliott Broidy

Laundering Broidy’s Dirty Money, Looking for Political Cover

Posted on December 8, 2009 by

There is an elegance to a completely corrupt political system that anyone with an artistic sensibility has to admire. The case in point is disgraced LA venture capitalist Elliott Broidy and the nearly $1 million he used to buy influence … Continue reading →

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Elliott Broidy and the Six Degrees of Corruption

Posted on December 5, 2009 by

Elliott Broidy’s admission of guilt in the unfolding public employee pension fund scandal opens a window into the depth and nature of political corruption in Los Angeles, California and beyond. This isn’t any simple old-fashioned quid pro quo, pay-to-play, bribery … Continue reading →

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Stench of New York Pay-to-Play Scandal Hits LA City Hall

Posted on April 24, 2009 by

For months, the rumor mill has heated up over possible federal investigations of various individuals inside City Hall’s narrow political culture. There was nothing to back them up until now. David Zahniser and Walter Hamilton of the LA Times posted … Continue reading →

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