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DragonStrength • today at 2:46 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Yes. In my state’s last cycle, the state teachers’ union was the largest direct donor to state-level candidates of the winning party.


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elcritch • today at 3:11 PM

Much of that money is also derived from government spending itself, e.g. union dues.

That’s a situation ripe for corruption.

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