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davidsirota , 6 days ago to random

🚨BREAKING: The Supreme Court just officially legalized bribery in a 6-3 decision. The ruling was engineered by the justices who have been accepting billionaire gifts.

The Lever did the definitive deep dive reporting on the Snyder case, way back in March.

Here's that big story that went viral - now the ruling was just handed down this morning. https://www.levernews.com/the-supreme-court-case-designed-to-legalize-bribery/

davidsirota , 17 days ago to random

Americans have reportedly gambled away A QUARTER TRILLION DOLLARS in just 6 years since the Supreme Court unleashed pro sports leagues to become sports betting operations.

The NBA bought a stake in a major gambling company before the court ruling. https://www.levernews.com/the-nba-is-monetizing-a-public-health-crisis/

davidsirota , 1 month ago to random

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davidsirota , 2 months ago to random

🚨NEWS: Corporations tried to block a rule forcing them to disclose CEO & worker pay.

The rule went into effect - now data show CEOs have been jacking up their pay while slashing workers' pay.

The CEO/worker pay gap grew 34 PERCENT in the last 5 years. https://www.levernews.com/ceos-got-raises-as-they-cut-workers-pay/

davidsirota , 2 months ago to random

🚨INVESTIGATION: While hiking prices & getting government cash, Pfizer made over $27 BILLION in U.S. revenue - but will pay ZERO federal income taxes thanks to loopholes & Trump's tax law.

109 profitable corporations paid zero such taxes in at least one year since Trump's tax law. https://www.levernews.com/pfizers-massive-tax-dodge/

davidsirota , 3 months ago to random

🚨NEWS: The Supreme Court is about to hear an obscure case designed to legalize corporations directly paying public officials for government favors.

Conservative groups are pressuring justices to issue a ruling making it nearly impossible to ever prosecute corruption. https://www.levernews.com/the-supreme-court-case-designed-to-legalize-bribery/

davidsirota , 4 months ago to random

For every hour the IRS audits those making more than $10 million, the agency is finding $13,000 of unpaid taxes, according to data in the fine print of a new government report.

There — now you know the real reason the GOP is trying to defund the IRS. https://www.levernews.com/sirotas-signals-yes-13-000-per-hour/