Imagine what would happen, if, by law, every US Congressman/woman, US Senator, President etc. was by US law AUDITed every 1-2 years by an independent agency. Imagine what would happen if those AUDITs extended to all family members of such 'elected' official?
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This is a double edged sword I’m not really sure we want though. The IRS already harasses the good guys pretty bad. Imagine how easy it would be for “independent” auditors to cause hell for people like Gaetz or MTG. I think we should all expect any “independent” organization to be corrupted within a few years if it has the potential to increase their relative power. Further, it wouldn’t even help in most cases because there is no way any court will subject private citizens (the relatives of public officials) to these audits. They didn’t make any decision to join the public sphere; punishing th
There is no such thing as independent anymore. How could there be?