With the election drawing nigh - and with the cast of characters on the Republican side of the ballot - we've got corruption on our minds. Far too many Texans have decided that politics itself is corrupt, and so we opt out. We're joined by Adrian Shelley, who heads the Texas office of Public Citizen, for an exploration of corruption: why it infects our politics, and why we should all be invested in rooting it out.

Learn more about Public Citizen Texas at ⁠https://www.citizen.org/tags/texas/⁠.

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