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Just 50 people have funneled $1.5B into 2024 campaigns: report (www.rawstory.com)

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A new analysis from The Washington Post reveals that just 50 megadonors are responsible for $1.5 billion in campaign cash for the 2024 presidential cycle.

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[-] LEDZeppelin@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago

We only have Republican appointed SCOTUS justices to thank for this.

[-] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 8 points 1 month ago

It was legal bribery long before the recent ruling. That just expended the scope of what they consider legal bribery.

[-] folekaule@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

Not GP, but they may have been referring to Citizen United.

[-] SoJB@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 month ago

We just gonna pretend RBG had no part in this, desperately holding onto power until her literal last breath?

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