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Republican Dumps Trump
The Young Turks
Beware the Influence of Money in Politics
Political campaign spending has dramatically increased from $300 million in 2000 to an anticipated $10 billion, highlighting a significant shift in the financing of elections. Recent fundraising efforts, such as those by Harris, have brought in hundreds of millions, indicating a reliance on both small and large donors. The ruling of Citizens United has made previously dangerous financial influences in politics, now legal, a critical concern. This underscores the need for vigilance and awareness of the implications of such financial backing in political dynamics.
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