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Billionaire Influence in 2024 Campaigns
This chapter analyzes the power of billionaire donors in the 2024 presidential race, focusing on the stark differences in campaign funding between candidates like Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. It critiques the motivations behind substantial donations and explores the disconnect between wealthy donors and the average voter, highlighting how financial influence shapes political ideologies and rhetoric. The discussion further examines the role of dark money and PACs, raising concerns about the impact of such funding on electoral outcomes and voter alignment.
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