How would the Anti-Corruption Act Work? How can we keep Corporations from Buying Politicians? How can WE THE PEOPLE get Representation in Government?

What we have now is the Rich buying laws that benefit themselves at the expense of the majority of Americans. Witness the Tax Cut Law that Trump and his Republican Congress passed. It Benefits the Same people that Donated Millions of Dollars to Campaigns. 

https://theintercept.com/2018/08/21/elizabeth-warren-unveils-radical-anti-corruption-platform/
Warren is attempting to take the profit motive out of public service by making it extremely difficult for former lawmakers and government officials to cash in on their government experience. 

Warren proposes much stricter restrictions on the revolving door between public service and lobbying, but, more fundamentally, flat-out bans on any lobbying on behalf of foreign governments, an industry that has come under increased scrutiny as a result of the trial of Paul Manafort, who made his fortune carrying water for foreign governments in Washington, often whose interests ran against those of the U.S.

Her bill would also mandate that the IRS release tax returns for candidates, and that the president and vice president be subject to conflict-of-interest laws.


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