Summary: How Lobbyists Have Taken Over and Stolen Your Government A CBS News video interview with crooked lobbyist Jack Abramoff explains how he influenced Congress for years, and how this kind of corruption still continues. He explains how to he “bought” your Senators and Representatives; how he had Congressional staffers reporting to him instead of to their own bosses! Drug companies, of course, are the BIGGEST political lobby, and political lobbying is one of the primary reasons why the drug companies are controlling nearly the entire health industry. Lobbyists, by definition, "conduct activities aimed at influencing public officials and especially members of a legislative body on legislation." This is Big Business doing what it does best: using its power and money to manipulate and manage your health in a way that will increase their bottom line. It has been reported that the pharmaceutical industry spent $1.5 BILLION lobbying Congress in the last decade. We will be sharing information that will demonstrate the use of fear and unconstitutional mandates in an effort to control the American populace. Join us every Sunday at Noon, EST for Blog Talk Radio with Sharry and Richard Sound Health Options
