Pricele$$ is a non-fiction documentary that follows people who are out to discover how much money affects who gets elected and how the donations they receive impact their position on critical and important bills. First, We hear about how each senator has to raise 20,000 dollars a day in order for to be reelected. In the next scene, they set out to a supermarket and explain to us that organic foods and non-organic foods are a crucial part in our government founding. When they first visit a farm we learn about how one man's son was diagnosed with cancer because the water that was being used to water the crops on surrounding farms was infected with pesticides that cause cancer in young children. This probably makes you ask yourself why would we use these pesticides and why they are not prohibited if they are harming people with life threatening illnesses.
The answer is simple because why would senators and house members go against an industry that is providing them the funding they need to stay in office. The government doesn't want to cut out unnatural farming because pesticides and agribusinesses indirectly bribe these important senators in the agriculture section by giving them money to help fund their campaign and have success in the industry. Why would they want to shut down …show more content…
This is where candidates go around their neighborhood or just places in their district and collect small amounts of money, 15 dollars or less and with approximately 300 donations candidates can run for election with-out taking money from PACS and special interest groups. Many ask where all the money to fund their campaign comes from then. Well by increasing traffic tickets and parking meter by very miniscule amounts the government can then fund elections without having to raise taxes entirely. Efforts to repeal this act have all failed because this system bring candidates closer to the people they are
The answer is simple because why would senators and house members go against an industry that is providing them the funding they need to stay in office. The government doesn't want to cut out unnatural farming because pesticides and agribusinesses indirectly bribe these important senators in the agriculture section by giving them money to help fund their campaign and have success in the industry. Why would they want to shut down …show more content…
This is where candidates go around their neighborhood or just places in their district and collect small amounts of money, 15 dollars or less and with approximately 300 donations candidates can run for election with-out taking money from PACS and special interest groups. Many ask where all the money to fund their campaign comes from then. Well by increasing traffic tickets and parking meter by very miniscule amounts the government can then fund elections without having to raise taxes entirely. Efforts to repeal this act have all failed because this system bring candidates closer to the people they are