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Blackhatjack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-09 09:31 AM
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Even in these disasterous times it is not enough to change Washington UNLESS ....
...we get campaign finance reform which separates Congress from the corporate money and largess of the super-rich, which garner most if not all of the economic riches that result from a manipulated government.
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RUMMYisFROSTED Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-09 09:50 AM
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1. $200 limit in the primary. $200 limit in the general. Per person.
No corporate fundraising.
Allotments of free air time.

Or federally funded, allotments of free air time.
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Le Taz Hot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-09 09:55 AM
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2. The reality is
they're NOT going to kill the goose that laid the golden egg. Now, if enough of us demanded it, campaign finance reform MIGHT have a chance but let's face it, that's not where most Americans are focusing right now.
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msongs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-09 11:27 AM
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3. AND only individual human beings can donate - no groups of 2 or more allowed nt
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