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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumCampaign finance reform: yea or nay?
https://www.opensecrets.org/outsidespending/summ.php?disp=D$14,140,000 == 975 working years at $7.50/hour.
I support Sanders, working hard to stop this nonsense by disavowing super PACs and proving a competitive national campaign doesn't need to pander to the wealthy.
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Campaign finance reform: yea or nay? (Original Post)
hellofromreddit
Apr 2016
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Kalidurga
(14,177 posts)1. I vote for campaign finance reform
And that all primaries be open primaries since the state pays for them for all citizens not just those who say they are Democrats or Republicans.
GreenPartyVoter
(72,377 posts)2. Yes, in addition to a multitude of other election changes.
Matt_R
(456 posts)3. kick
RiverLover
(7,830 posts)4. HUGE Yeah, here.
Its the only thing that will bring back Democracy to the USA.
Uncle Joe
(58,362 posts)5. Absolutely, yes.
Thanks for the thread, hellofromreddit.
EndElectoral
(4,213 posts)6. Beyond yes, ESSENTIAL.