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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 2 months ago (2 children)

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

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

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 2 months ago

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

[–] SoJB@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 months ago

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