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Want to limit the influence of money in politics? Tax legislators who become lobbyists

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To those who would argue that the notion of a perpetual motion machine is impossible, we give you the revolving door — that ever-spinning entrance and exit between public service in government and the hugely profitable private sector. It never stops. Yes, we’ve talked about the revolving door until we’re…

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Fashion magazine employee’s dog killed in revolving door in London

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One of the best connected canines in London met a grisly end this week after being killed in the revolving door of the office block where his owner worked at high society fashion magazine Tatler. Alan, a long-haired miniature dachshund, died on Monday afternoon in the doors at Vogue House,…

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Moyers: ‘Washington’s revolving door’ is the core of America’s corruption

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In a special comment on Friday’s episode of “Moyers and Company,” the former press secretary to President Lyndon Johnson pointed out what he believes to be at the very core of corruption in Washington, D.C.: “the revolving door” between working in government and lobbying it. “[The] revolving door culture… that…

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