Corruption is the name of the game in politics these days – and it’s
not just about poor leadership ethics.  It’s also about fiscal
responsibility. Paul Chesser, in the American Spectator,
reveals the meme circulating about pork in government budgets. 
This cultural phenomenon has trickled down, influencing spending on economic development, incentives, eminent domain, and corporate welfare. Mark Tapscott of The Heritage Foundation picked up Chesser’s article on his blog.  And so did The Club for Growth