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Taking on the narrow view of business and labor — My Sunday Column in News-Press & Leader

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

Business and labor, so often posturing as antagonists in a life and death struggle for power, have come solidly together in their nostalgia for the good old days when politicians were bought once and stayed bought. Ah, the good old … Continue reading →

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Hahn For Congress: $1.25 Million from Lobbyists, Contractors, Developers, Lawyers, Unions …

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

It was one of most ingenious and cynical dirty tricks our esteemed city government has pulled on the gullible populace: Ethics Reform Measure R was sold as a way to end the corrupting influence of lobbyists by banning them from … Continue reading →

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