WASHINGTON LEGISLATIVE CORRUPTION IN 1889 AND 2016
Washington legislative corruption in 1889 and 2016. Not much has changed. History suggests the Washington legislature has always been corrupted by the wealthy. And history shows this is true. Indeed, it is obvious that the same legislative corruption which our founders sought to suppress in 1889 by carefully writing our Constitution to prevent such abuses continues in 2016. Indeed, Michelle Darnell carefully documents the Washington legislature’s disdain for the people in this article. Darnell explains how she and other representatives for Washington’s homeowners and homeless travelled from across the State to meet with the House legislative “judiciary” committee to discuss the important issues affecting these people and their neighbors. BUT SURPRISE!!! The Judiciary Committee only has time to listen listen to what banksters want. They have no time to listen to the people. Indeed, the all powerful legislators refuse to even listen to homeowners and other less than rich people, who want to go on record as objecting to the legislature writing ever more biased laws to promote the interests of wealthy lenders (banksters) and servicers(hedge funds) in violation of our founders’ intentions. The Washington legislature’s long time history of corruption by special interests is not a secret. The way our founders intended to prevent such corruption in the future (including now) is demonstrated by the structure of Washington’s Constitution. The preamble states: “We, the people of the State of Washington, grateful to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe for our liberties, do ordain this constitution.” The first section of the … Continue Reading