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I’ve done a few of these deep dives on random stuff that peaked my curiosity and it seems it’s all just a round table of wealthy people playing both sides.
It doesn’t mean there is some malicious intent of any sort but it does seem to indicate people are hedging their bets by trying to influence policy.
What’s surprising to me is that these nonprofits fronts set up to influence policy often don’t have very large budgets. Politicians are cheap but they also win through revolving doors, direct compensation is not their priority. The sad part is that the outcomes of these policies will have an impact on entire nations and can be purchased for just a few million.
I’ve done a few of these deep dives on random stuff that peaked my curiosity and it seems it’s all just a round table of wealthy people playing both sides.
It doesn’t mean there is some malicious intent of any sort but it does seem to indicate people are hedging their bets by t