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The Al Franken Podcast

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I'm Afraid for Our Democracy

I think that to some extent, you know, we've almost gone overboard. When i started this business, near 99 % of paid communications for a campaign was raised and spent by the candidate. And now most of the money, if you're running for senate in north carolina and you're democrat or you're the republican, there's most likely more money will be spent on it on the independent expenditure side. That is our system right now. You can make a decision whether you think that's good or bad. But the fact is is that there's a lot of unlimited money out there that is not displose and spoil in the system. It just seems like george sorrises of

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