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Any foreign lobby (AIPAC) is a threat to national security (AIPAC) and the integrity of our political system (AIPAC) and should be treated as such.

Anonymous 21h

Every politician who accepts aipac money should be arrested for treason

Anonymous 21h

What would happen if I called AIPAC, asked to donate, and told them I was Israeli?

Anonymous

#1 21h

You couldn't, but it's not that simple. There are loopholes

Anonymous

OP 21h

And why can’t I?

Anonymous

#1 21h

Are you trying to make a “erm technically they don’t represent Israel 🤓” type of statement? It’s pretty obvious they are as close as you can get to bribery on behalf of a foreign nation

Anonymous

#3 21h

It’s a genuine question

Anonymous

#1 21h

Foreign nationals are technically prohibited from making contributions in connection to elections. But you could make a friend who was a US citizen and you gave them a gift that was then used to fund AIPAC

Anonymous

OP 21h

That’s called a straw donor/conduit contribution, and that’s not a loophole, that’s illegal.

Anonymous

#1 20h

So is hiding wealth in offshore bank accounts but nobody is gonna do shit when you own the lawmakers

Anonymous

OP 20h

Do you truly believe in your right mind that even half of donations to AIPAC come from random Israelis “gifting” Americans money?

Anonymous

#1 20h

Hmm.. do I believe the morally bankrupt country is trying to corrupt the country that bankrolls it's existence. No shit? Obviously it's not random Israeli’s. It's the government