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What Makes a Fair Election?

Feb 23, 201554 min
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Episode description

Modern campaign finance laws are incredibly opaque and labyrinthine. Allen Dickerson joins us this week to help make sense of them.

What makes a fair election? Equal money? Equal time? How do PACs and Super PACs work? What’s a “dark money” group? How does the current campaign finance system hurt the little guy more than the established campaigner?

Show Notes and Further Reading

John Samples, The Fallacy of Campaign Finance Reform (book)

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