Copyrighted Image - Image is from copyrighted website - The Daily Beast () Copyrighted Image? DMCA | To political candidates money is just like drugs to athletes, each makes them more competitive and likely to keep their jobs; but are a fraud on the voters and the sports fans, respectively.
Because candidates want to win, of course they prioritize keeping special interests happy, even at the expense of the public interest. In 2014 CounterPAC entered several of the most competitive race, calling on candidates to make agreements voluntarily rejecting support from groups who receive money from undisclosed, secret donors. The incentive? If candidates failed to take action, CounterPAC was ready to hold them accountable. |