.@mattyglesias Can we finally stop equating how much money candidates raise with how seriously they should be taken?https://citylimits.org/2017/02/01/no-backspace-its-the-incessant-fundraising-stupid-why-big-money-dooms-democrats/ …
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@Pinboard@mattyglesias Certainly candidates need a reasonable amount of money to deliver their message but beyond saturation spending on TV that no one watches, phones no one answers, and mail that no one reads are massive waste of money that rewards only connected consultantsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Pinboard@mattyglesias Plus, the notion that candidates will win with massive campaign spending and then automatically become serious campaign finance reformers is naive at best. They will they argue they need to stay within current finance system to keep their seats.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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