Because they’ve become dependent on money from lobbyists to fund their political careers, Congress ends up passing laws to keep the lobbyists and their clients happy, instead of laws that benefit the American people.... Political donations may be on the nose (at least in NSW), but don’t be fooled: influence peddling is alive and well. Recent coalition victories in NSW and Victoria have been a boon for lobbyists with conservative credentials.
Lobbying in Australia is a multi-billion dollar industry which employs a sophisticated strategy to win public opinion and political favours for its clients or members. Here's how. Here's how.
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