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Mark DeSaulnier: The funding for our campaigns, Presidential campaigns since Citizens United, is disproportionately toward people who…

On the recordMay 21, 2024
The funding for our campaigns, Presidential campaigns since Citizens United, is disproportionately toward people who have accumulated lots of capital and use it for their own ends.
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Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

He critiques campaign funding post-Citizens United for favoring the wealthy.

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