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voluntary personal contributions from employees and stockholders of Vepco. These funds will be used to “encourage support for responsible government and preservation of the free enterprise system by the nomination and election to federal, state and local office of candidates supporting these causes.”
This, we submit, is highsounding hogwash.
Any concern Vepco has for the free enterprise system must be concern in the abstract. The company, as a protected monopoly, is untouched by competition and, indeed, the last thing on earth they would want would be to have to operate within the free enterprise system.
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