The real problem is Congress takes quasi &quot;bribes&quot; from lobbyists but the EU can&#x27;t go after them and neither can the FBI post congressional protection laws  they made after the ABSCAM scandal.<p>FROM 1982: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.washingtonpost.com&#x2F;archive&#x2F;politics&#x2F;1982&#x2F;07&#x2F;15&#x2F;the-real-issues-in-abscam&#x2F;b55efd57-fc33-431f-8be7-99a50b14161d&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.washingtonpost.com&#x2F;archive&#x2F;politics&#x2F;1982&#x2F;07&#x2F;15&#x2F;t...</a><p>So, politicians are paid to vote left and paid to vote right and the ones that can&#x27;t be bought can be leased.