CORRUPTION IS LEGAL IN AMERICA

How do you clean up corruption? Legislatively, or simply vote them out. However one common denominator is the citizens themselves. When elections results show only 17% of the voters are exercising their right to vote, then it is a good indicator political corruption is flourishing.

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CORRUPTION IS LEGAL IN AMERICA

Study: Congress literally doesn’€™t care what you think

Study: Congress literally doesn’t care what you think

I had no idea how bad things actually were until I saw one simple graph.

Source: act.represent.us/sign/the-problem/?source=homepage

Many times people come up with the problem but no solutions, here is a solution:

https://act.represent.us/sign/the-solution/?source=homepage

These new anti-corruption efforts are sweeping the county on the state and municipal level. The 14 municipalities in Baldwin County as well as the county commission would go a long way with public trust and eliminating corruption with the adoption of such an anti-corruption act. The Ripp Report will promote this effort on a county and state level.

We Can Criminalize Corruption by Passing This Law.

We Can Criminalize Corruption by Passing This Law.

The American Anti-Corruption Act makes it illegal to purchase political influence, and puts power back in the hands of the people.

Source: anticorruptionact.org/whats-in-the-act/

Incidents like the Fairhope Airport Authority scandal, soccer fields, lawsuits, fly creek apartments and the sewer plant contract would be much more transparent and hold elected officials accountable. Depending on the Alabama Ethics Commission has proven fruitless. Citizens need to start at the ground level and hold elected officials to our own municipal anti-corruption standards and vote out the bad apples.

Alabama Ethics Commission revelations go ‘Boom!’

Alabama Ethics Commission revelations go ‘Boom!’

“They are more interested, he says, in providing legal cover to powerful politicians than carrying a torch for what is right. For what is ethical.”

Source: www.al.com/opinion/index.ssf/2017/08/alabama_ethics_commission_reve.html