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There are proper uses for money in political contests, but candidates should not be required to make contributions in return for support.
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gutenberg.orgGeorge Boutwell: “There are proper uses for money in political contests, but candidates should not be required to make contributions in…”
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Boutwell asserts that while money has its place in politics, it should not come with strings attached.
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