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Originally Posted by BlackCrayon
the amount of money spent on campaigning is absolutely disgusting by all parties. they obviously believe money buys votes. there needs to be a law that says you can only spend 1 million dollars or something max. instead of spending 1 billion dollars on a campaign talking about how you want to help america...use that fucking money to actually do it!
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An appealing idea but it would be difficult if not impossible to regulate. A better way is to compress the entire election cycle. Reduce the time from primaries to election. Hold the primaries September, final elections in Novemember. Less time (and potentially money) spent campaigning.
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