On Background: The Political Spender America Deserves
Against the Rules with Michael Lewis
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Cryptocurrency and the Power of Dark Money
This chapter explores the influence of an unknown donor in the 2020 election cycle, particularly focusing on pro-crypto candidates and primary elections. It examines the complexities of campaign finance laws, including limitations on contributions and the rise of dark money organizations that obscure donor identities. The discussion highlights the implications of these financial practices on electoral transparency and the strategic motivations behind major political spending.
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