@jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world • 9 months agoThe Supreme Court rules that state officials can engage in a little corruption, as a treatwww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up11.25Karrow-down115
arrow-up11.24Karrow-down1external-linkThe Supreme Court rules that state officials can engage in a little corruption, as a treatwww.vox.com@jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world • 9 months agomessage-square155fedilink
minus-square@OldChicoAle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink98•9 months agoSo is the difference “I’ll give you money to do this thing” versus “I’ll give you money if you do this thing”? They both sound like bribes to me. Money, goods, or services are just handed over at different times. I fucking hate these people. No shame. No morals. No humanity.
minus-square@Maggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink8•9 months agoIt’s a kickback. They just made kickbacks completely legal.
So is the difference “I’ll give you money to do this thing” versus “I’ll give you money if you do this thing”?
They both sound like bribes to me. Money, goods, or services are just handed over at different times.
I fucking hate these people. No shame. No morals. No humanity.
It’s a kickback. They just made kickbacks completely legal.