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The Overstated Role of Money in Politics
Political analysts say spending helps candidates compete, but voter preferences, turnout and campaign messaging often matter more than fundraising totals.
The old saw that money is the mother’s milk of politics is a bipartisan truism universally recognized on both sides of the aisle. Anyone who wants to become a political princess or prince must be able to play the pauper,…