14 / 83 rulings, while the company thus gains from the rulings made in favor of itself. Lobbying and Contributions in America constitute Billions of dollars a year and this money is given entirely under the pretense of putting the donating parties "agenda in action". While the examples of government and corporate collusion are vast, ranging from the passing of untested pharmaceuticals by the FDA, to the oil lobby's success in reverting the California Zero Emissions Law which forced the clean running `electric' cars into reclusion, the greatest monetarily derived crime of government is its use of War for the benefit of it corporate/financial constituents. In the words of Two-Time Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient, Major General Smedley D. Butler: "War is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the
