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In hawaii, state representative sylvia - - recently back the bill that would have removed lifeguards immunity from lawsuits. she should know all about that since she is also an attorney for prominent honolulu personal injury firm which would directly in a fit for more losses. how lovely life must be for these swampy lawmakers. they make the laws with one hand and catch them with the other. that individual corruption is nothingcompared to the mass corruption of a shadowy organization called the a...

Model legislation, sterilize more people if their genes arent up to it. johnson became chair of the committee in 1919. he hired this chief eugenicist for the committee in 1921. by 1922 they were publicly ranking the genetic failings of americans by their national origin. by two years after that, 1924, they had achieved what they were aiming at. by 1924, wilson was gone, calvin coolidge was in and signed a anti-immigration bill. it was jauld the johnson reed immigration. it was a eugenics bill. i...

>> if the fracking fluid is so safe, one must ask, why would they pass a bill like this to make it a crime to disclose whats in it? >> right. well, apparently, some of this has roots in alec, model legislation. >> im sorry, say it again. >> some of these disclosure components have roots in alec model legislation. >> the american legislation education council which kornts model legislation in he various states across the country. >> right. and apparently they were involved in that at the commissi...

Vote. as a matter of fact our leverage in the elections goes up as the voting populous goes down. >> they cant 2000 state lawmakers as members, nearly all of them republicans. >> ive been privileged to work with alec in the federal government, ive been privileged to work with alec when i was back in texas the the texas public policy foundation, leading the tenth amendment center, and i am proud to stand with alec today. >> alecs working groups have churned out hundreds of pieces of model legisla...

Time, that we continue to paw our way through. we spent four years running a massive social experiment, in which we give corporations and the 1% more power to directly impact american and electoral outcomes, at a time when inequality is at the highest its been since the eve of the great depression. and one of the ways that corporate interests exert that power is through a group, called the american legislative exchange council. now, alec existed long before citizens united, but in the era of cit...

Anti-abortion group, americans united for life. the new parental consent law, based on model legislation. theyre very, very psyched to get the bill passed in nebraska. of course theyre psyched to get bills like this passed all over the country. well this past weekend, two years after the bill became law, the nebraska state supreme court er issued their first verdict under the parental consent law. nebraska supreme court rejects foster childs abortion request. five out of the seven judges on the ...

Nebraskas republican governor signed night law. when it was signed into law, anti-abortion group, americans united for life. the new parental consent law, based on model legislation. theyre very, very psyched to get the bill passed in nebraska. of course theyre psyched to get bills like this passed all over the country. well this past weekend, two years after the bill became law, the nebraska state supreme court er issued their first verdict under the parental consent law. nebraska supreme court...

The guy who was there actually running the operations of that group during the time that they published their model legislation on forced ultrasound, the guy who saw it taken up by republican legislatures across the country, saw it moved as legislation in more than a dozen states and signed into law all over the place, even in places where it was blocked by the courts because it simply seemed really, blatantly illegal. the guy who was in charge of that success for americans united for life, the ...

Right? which makes the widespread success of that model legislation all the more remarkable. and now, we know what is next from this remarkably successful group. the vice president of operations from americans united for life, the guy who was there actually running the operations of that group during the time that they published their model legislation on forced ultrasound, the guy who saw it taken up by republican legislatures across the country, saw it moved as legislation in more than a dozen...

From americans united for life, the guy who was there actually running the operations of that group during the time that they published their model legislation on forced ultrasound, the guy who saw it taken up by republican legislatures across the country, saw it moved as legislation in more than a dozen states and signed into law all over the place, even in places where it was blocked by the courts because it simply seemed really, blatantly illegal. the guy who was in charge of that success for...