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The Case of the Missing Democratic Megadonors
October 24, 2022 at 6:00 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 12 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2022/10/24/the-case-of-the-missing-democratic-megadonors/
"SNIP......
After pouring millions into the effort to beat Donald Trump in 2020, Michael Bloomberg and Tom Steyer are giving substantially less to Democratic efforts, part of a wave of major Democratic donors who have cut back their giving, often arguing their efforts to defeat Trump two years ago were sufficient or feeling uncertain whether their money will be put to good use, the HuffPost reports.
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honest.abe
(8,685 posts)applegrove
(118,773 posts)honest.abe
(8,685 posts)Initech
(100,100 posts)Where are the Bloombergs and Ballmers of the world? Remember when the uber-wealthy used to give back to their communities and fund things like housing projects and scientific research? These days all they do is take and hoard and donate to terrible politicians who make our lives miserable.
Meowmee
(5,164 posts)CrispyQ
(36,509 posts)I thought at the time it was all about their egos & I still do. ~insert flip-the-bird emoji here