Politics and Capitalism, revisited

„A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 46% of Likely U.S. Voters now view most members of Congress as corrupt. That’s up seven points from June and the highest finding yet recorded. Just 29% think most members are not corrupt, and another 25% are not sure.“ (via Fefe)

Spiegel Online über den Blockade-Lobbyisten Grover Norquist: „Seine Position ist in den Washington-kritischen USA durchaus beliebt – auch wenn sie vor allem den Stärksten einer Gesellschaft nutzt.“

By the way: „Mr. Norquist also serves on the board of directors of the National Rifle Association of America.“