"They Know We Know It." Get Politicians on the Record About Corruption | Alternet
"Corruption. It's a strong word. But that's how vast majorities of us see it, and now Secretary of State John Kerry confirmed that we're not nuts: "I've used the word 'corrupting' and I want to be very clear about it. I mean by it not the corruption of individuals but a corruption of a system itself that all of us are forced to participate in against our will: The alliance of money and the interests that it represents, the access that it affords to those who have it at the expense of those who don't, the agenda that it changes or sets by virtue of its power is steadily silencing the voice of the vast majority of Americans who have a much harder time competing or who can't compete at all"."
