Wednesday, December 5, 2018
What does it cost to get elected?
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In state and federal political campaigns, candidates have to raise millions of dollars to stand even a chance of winning positions that pay a small fraction of the cost of campaigning. Big businesses receive an average of $76,000 for every one dollar they donate to politics, according to some estimates. Rick Sanchez gives us some staggering facts about this routine legal bribery.