Money talks: Big business, political strategy and corporate involvement in US state politics
- Written by Richard A. Devine, American University
Protesters rally to have Colorado's then-incoming governor put an up-to-nine-month moratorium on oil and gas development.Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via Getty ImagesPolitical spending by corporations is big business.
As one corporate executive with experience in business-government relations says, “A company that is dependent on...