Yes, it always comes down to money & bribes, doesn't it?
I'd bear him a little grudging respect if he had taken his positions based on ideals alone, but this is insufferable.
I'd bear him a little grudging respect if he had taken his positions based on ideals alone, but this is insufferable.
The distinction is imaginary.
For a leftist, the Cause trumps any notion of conventional morality. If you can enrich yourself while fighting against the evils of capitalism, so much the better.