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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight. Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources, and Regulatory Affairs |
Publisher |
: |
Release |
: 1997 |
File |
: 412 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: UCR:31210011092259 |
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight. Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources, and Regulatory Affairs |
Publisher |
: |
Release |
: 1997 |
File |
: 94 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: PURD:32754067964795 |
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"The past two decades have seen the growth of well-coordinated networks of political activists who have managed to obtain hundreds of millions of taxpayers' dollars for political lobbying. Although federal regulations prohibit such activities, loopholes in the law allow these monies to be masked as private resources. State and federal taxpayers, monies fund the lobbying efforts of private advocacy groups on both the political left and the right.In Tax-Funded Politics, James Bennett argues that governmental agencies, rather than combating theses abuses, aid and abet them in order to increase their own size and scope. Drawing on a broad range of examples, Bennett shows how the ideals of the nation's Founding Fathers have been subverted by molding and manipulating the will of the people through government-orchestrated propaganda. Government agencies, far from being indifferent to self-aggrandizement and the consolidation of wealth and power, are concerned with their own self-interest, whether it is enhancing their budget or supporting a particular political agenda. Likewise, nonprofit entities claim to operate solely in the ""public interest"" but also engage in political advocacy and lobbying activities. But when charities do the lobbying, blatant self-interest is wrapped in the halo of the ""public interest.""Tax-Funded Politics exposes dozens of mutually beneficial arrangements between government and charities involving hundreds of millions of dollars. It then explores their implications. Groups that receive government funds are loath to criticize failed government programs and are advocates for the expansion of the agencies that provide their support. Even charities learn not to bite the hand that feeds them. Although the vast majority of the funds are directed to nonprofit groups on the left of the political spectrum, so-called conservative organizations have also sought and received taxpayers' funds, despite promise to get g"
Product Details :
Genre |
: Political Science |
Author |
: James T. Bennett |
Publisher |
: Routledge |
Release |
: 2017-12-02 |
File |
: 279 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781351486903 |
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: |
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: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight |
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: |
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: 1997 |
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: 788 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: STANFORD:36105061851510 |
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Grants are available from thousands of sources, both private and public. To the grantseeker, however, this wealth of sources appears like an impenetrable jungle. "Where are the grants I need and what do I need to do to submit my ideas and proposals?" This book is designed to answer these questions by aiming the grantseeker to both the grant givers and by providing a bibliography of book for further research.
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: Jean M. Fromm |
Publisher |
: Nova Publishers |
Release |
: 2007 |
File |
: 364 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 1594545103 |
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: Government publications |
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: |
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: |
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: 1997-07 |
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: 764 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: MINN:31951P00742647I |
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: |
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: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight |
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: |
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: 1996 |
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: Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: UCR:31210012861744 |
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Genre |
: Legislative oversight |
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: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight |
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: |
Release |
: 1997 |
File |
: 252 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: UCBK:C050765696 |
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: |
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: |
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: |
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: 1997 |
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: 252 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: MINN:31951P00547342T |
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: |
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: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight |
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: |
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: 1995 |
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: Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: STANFORD:36105113711324 |