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Want to Know How Cronyism Works? Watch This

Watch Representatative Jim Jordan (R., Ohio), chairman of the Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight, and Government Spending, question John Woolard, president and CEO of BrightSource Energy, about using political influence in order to receive $1.6 billion from the Department of Energy loan-guarantee program during a May 16 hearing.

That’s how cronyism works, people.

Veronique de Rugy is a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.
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