Young Turks: Overseas Bribery Ok w/ Chamber Of Commerce

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Young Turks: Overseas Bribery Ok w/ Chamber Of Commerce

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxfWUJRtGww

Posted on YouTube: September 01, 2011
By YouTube Member: TheYoungTurks
Views on YouTube: 11496

Posted on DU: September 02, 2011
By DU Member: CherylK
Views on DU: 732

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce hired former Attorney General Michael Mukasey weaken the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act which prevents bribery of foreign officials. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down, including why News Corp is involved.

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2011/08/29/306469/chamber-of-commerce-hires-ex-attorney-general-to-weaken-law-banning-overseas-bribery/

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