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   HistoPol (#HP) 🥥 🌴 (histopol@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 19-Dec-2023 18:45:31 JST HistoPol (#HP) 🥥 🌴

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   @AlexanderJulius @Bergluftliebe

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   "...consistent support for the investment hypothesis...That is, instead of attempting to sway undecided or opposing legislators’ votes, #oil and #gas companies seem to provide financial rewards to members of #Congress after they have voted *against* legislation to protect the #environment...

   "...these insights likely generalize to other areas of monied interests, such as those..."

   https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1922175117

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   HistoPol (#HP) 🥥 🌴 (histopol@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 19-Dec-2023 18:45:26 JST HistoPol (#HP) 🥥 🌴

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   Studie: US-Ölmultis belohnen #umweltschädliches Abstimmverhalten der #Kongressabgeordneten

   Es gibt inzwischen auch schon wissenschaftliche Studien (1), inwieweit die indirekte Freigabe von politischen Spenden durch die #CitizensUnitedVsFEC- Entscheidung des Obersten Gerichtshofs #SCOTUS 2) Einfluß auf das Abstimmmverhalten der #US-#Kongressabgeordneten hatte:

   "#Oil and #gas companies invest in..."

   (2)
   https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/citizens-united-explained
   (1)
   https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1922175117