In the US, what is stopping people from bribing members of the electoral college? - eviltoast

Let’s say you’re a mega wealthy billionaire who has suddenly realized that if he cozies up close to a presidential candidate, he could have more power and wealth than ever before. What’s stopping you from figuring out who the electorates are and offering them whatever they want if they vote for your guy? What’s stopping them from taking the deal?

    • TheDoozer@lemmy.world
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      A president who wants what is best for his people, seeks out the smartest man on the planet, and puts him in charge of the most challenging problem facing the country?

      Yes. I want president Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho as president.