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Subject: impact of political contributions
Category: Relationships and Society > Politics
Asked by: purplie-ga
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Posted: 13 Sep 2004 20:41 PDT
Expires: 13 Oct 2004 20:41 PDT
Question ID: 400865

Assuming that a donation to a political party or candidate will be
used for campaigning (trying to attract votes), what is the ratio of
votes gained per dollar spent?

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Subject: Re: impact of political contributions
From: pinkfreud-ga on 13 Sep 2004 21:49 PDT

Here's an article that you may find interesting:

http://www.thisnation.com/question/036.html

Subject: Re: impact of political contributions
From: purplie-ga on 13 Sep 2004 23:13 PDT

Yes, that's an interesting article (thanks).  To clarify, though: my
question was about contributions used to influence popular votes for
candidates in elections, not about buying elected leaders' votes on
legislative issues.

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