Several high-profile Minnesota Democrats allegedly received thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from those behind what is the largest welfare scam in history.

Here’s one look at a classic way government corruption operates: Politicians use legislation to funnel our tax dollars to scammers, and the attorney general agrees to look the other way. In exchange, the scammer ensures your reelection with campaign contributions, votes from the community, and other forms of seedy behavior that are hard to identify — stuff like paying people to vote for you, lucrative contracts funneled to your relatives, book sales, land deals, and promises of payoffs after you leave public office and are no longer in the media spotlight. And the only person ripped off is the American taxpayer.

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